Smallwood Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyGladwin
Nearest CityHighwood
River/StreamTittabawassee River
Coordinates43.96167, -84.33333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length612 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage9,000 acre-ft
Max Storage9,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage6,500 acre-ft
Surface Area402 acres
Drainage Area342 sq mi
Max Discharge10,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection11/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00548
Federal IDMI00548
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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