Browns Pond Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Muskegon |
| Nearest City | Montague |
| River/Stream | Sand Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.46028, -86.25944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Year Completed | 1844 (182 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 230 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Blue Lake Township |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 05/08/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |