Carpenter Dam (indian Lake Dam)

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountySchoolcraft
Nearest CityManistique
River/StreamIndian River
Coordinates45.97730, -86.27176

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length110 ft
Year Completed1878 (148 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage34,800 acre-ft
Max Storage34,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage22,500 acre-ft
Surface Area8,659 acres
Drainage Area283 sq mi
Max Discharge1,980 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSchoolcraft County Dr. Commissioner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00271
Federal IDMI00271
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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