Mitchell Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Nearest CityGalesburg
River/StreamTrib to Kalamazoo River
Coordinates42.30862, -85.33907

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length825 ft
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge218 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMich. Dept. of Military & Vet. Afrs
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI04024
Federal IDMI04024
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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