Shavehead Lake Level Control Structure
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Cass |
| Nearest City | Elkhart, Indiana |
| River/Stream | Mud Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.83500, -85.87167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Length | 14.5 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 260 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 93 acres |
| Max Discharge | 220 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Cass County |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/13/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |