Cedar Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLeelanau
Nearest CityCherry Bend
River/StreamCedar Lake Outlet
Coordinates44.79500, -85.63667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1856 (170 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,600 acre-ft
Max Storage1,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,100 acre-ft
Surface Area250 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge60 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerElmwood Township
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/23/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00586
Federal IDMI00586
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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