Kelly Lake Dam
Kelly Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Ogemaw County, Michigan, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Kelly Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Kelly Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jim W. And Catherine Hughes (private). It impounds the Tr-au Gres Creek near Sages Lake Development.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 65 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 10/25/2013. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ogemaw |
| Nearest City | Sages Lake Development |
| River/Stream | Tr-au Gres Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.37833, -83.96667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 65 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Jim W. and Catherine Hughes |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/25/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI00746 |
| Federal ID | MI00746 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |