Sawdel Lake Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
Nearest CityColumbiaville
River/StreamTributary to S Br Flint River
Coordinates43.14349, -83.34672

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length120 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge260 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMDNR Wildlife
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/15/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00359
Federal IDMI00359
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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