Potters Lake Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
Nearest CityDavison
River/StreamBlack Creek
Coordinates43.04549, -83.45720

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length75 ft
Year Completed1947 (79 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,000 acre-ft
Max Storage1,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage770 acre-ft
Surface Area130 acres
Drainage Area11 sq mi
Max Discharge764 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBlack Creek Intercounty Drain
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/26/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00295
Federal IDMI00295
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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