Detroit Metro Wetland Mitigation Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyWayne
Nearest CityNewport
River/StreamDisbrow Drain
Coordinates42.09090, -83.44150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length11,500 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,870 acre-ft
Max Storage1,870 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,400 acre-ft
Surface Area467 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge935 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWayne Co. Dept of Public Services
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/07/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI01898
Federal IDMI01898
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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