Horsehead Lake Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMecosta
River/StreamGilbert Creek
Coordinates43.66750, -85.26667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,800 acre-ft
Max Storage1,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage600 acre-ft
Surface Area430 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMecosta County Drain Commissioner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/04/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00941
Federal IDMI00941
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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