Belanger Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLeelanau
Nearest CityPeshawbestown
River/StreamBelangers Creek
Coordinates45.01667, -85.61667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length175 ft
Year Completed1864 (162 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge1,850 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIgnatius Belanger
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/1901
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00584
Federal IDMI00584
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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