Nichwagh Lake Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Livingston |
| Nearest City | Rushton |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Huron River |
| Coordinates | 42.45167, -83.69500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 205 ft |
| Year Completed | 1830 (196 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,700 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 130 acres |
| Drainage Area | 18 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 732 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Livingston County Drain Commissione |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |