King Milling Company Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKent
Nearest CityLowell
River/StreamFlat River
Coordinates42.92667, -85.34667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage645 acre-ft
Max Storage645 acre-ft
Normal Storage143 acre-ft
Surface Area53 acres
Drainage Area587 sq mi
Max Discharge10,500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKing Milling Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/11/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00570
Federal IDMI00570
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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