Putney Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyJackson
Nearest CityLiberty
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates42.08833, -84.42500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1848 (178 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge40 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerOnalee Riess
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/17/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00722
Federal IDMI00722
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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