Whitford Lake Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo |
| Nearest City | Galesburg |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Kalamazoo River |
| Coordinates | 42.31220, -85.36010 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 190 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 144 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 9 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MDNR Parks & Recreation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/25/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |