Winnewana Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyWashtenaw
Nearest CitySugarloaf Lake Resort Area
River/StreamTributary to Portage River
Coordinates42.34861, -84.11065

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,560 acre-ft
Max Storage1,560 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,000 acre-ft
Surface Area280 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMDNR Parks & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/05/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00327
Federal IDMI00327
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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