Endicott Lake Dam
Endicott Lake Dam is a gravity dam located in Oakland County, Michigan, built in 1913. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Endicott Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Endicott Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Linda Goldman (private). It impounds the Tributary To River Rouge near Bloomfield Hills.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 16 square miles. Completed in 1913, the structure is over a century old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 04/15/2008. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland |
| Nearest City | Bloomfield Hills |
| River/Stream | Tributary To River Rouge |
| Coordinates | 42.56147, -83.23435 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1913 (113 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 16 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 200 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Linda Goldman |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/15/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI00684 |
| Federal ID | MI00684 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |