Leland Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLeelanau
Nearest CityLeland
River/StreamTributary to Lake Michigan
Coordinates45.02333, -85.76167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length75 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86,950 acre-ft
Max Storage86,950 acre-ft
Normal Storage45,150 acre-ft
Surface Area2,849 acres
Drainage Area130 sq mi
Max Discharge4,830 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLeelanau County Drain Commissioner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/30/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00510
Federal IDMI00510
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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