Wolverine Lake Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Nearest CityOakley Park - Commerce Lake
River/StreamTrib to Huron River
Coordinates42.56194, -83.48000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,560 acre-ft
Max Storage1,560 acre-ft
Normal Storage960 acre-ft
Surface Area241 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge260 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVillage of Wolverine Lake
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/17/2016
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMI00777
Federal IDMI00777
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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