Spring Valley Park Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Nearest CityKalamazoo
River/StreamTrib to Kalamazoo River
Coordinates42.31318, -85.56052

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length585 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge196 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Kalamazoo
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/22/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00133
Federal IDMI00133
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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