Sabin Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGrand Traverse
Nearest CityTraverse City
River/StreamBoardman River
Coordinates44.70799, -85.62286

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length820 ft
Year Completed1906 (120 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage435 acre-ft
Max Storage435 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area269 sq mi
Max Discharge3,600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGrand Traverse County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/20/2015
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00513
Federal IDMI00513
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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