Chappel Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGladwin
Nearest CityGladwin
River/StreamCedar River
Coordinates44.00344, -84.52980

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length870 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,650 acre-ft
Max Storage4,650 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,280 acre-ft
Surface Area435 acres
Drainage Area123 sq mi
Max Discharge3,340 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGladwin County Drain Commissioner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/11/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00525
Federal IDMI00525
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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