Duck Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Nearest CityLake Orion
River/StreamPaint Creek
Coordinates42.79635, -83.27302

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length139 ft
Year Completed1920 (106 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage350 acre-ft
Max Storage350 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area49 acres
Drainage Area33 sq mi
Max Discharge1,040 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCharter Township of Orion
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00698
Federal IDMI00698
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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