Gregory State Game Area #2 Dam

Gregory State Game Area #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Livingston County, Michigan, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Gregory State Game Area #2 Dam

The primary purpose of Gregory State Game Area #2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mdnr Wildlife (state). It impounds the Tributary To Honey Creek near Pinckney.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 725 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 41 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/18/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLivingston
Nearest CityPinckney
River/StreamTributary To Honey Creek
Coordinates42.48161, -83.97737

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length725 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge56 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMDNR Wildlife
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/18/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00803
Federal IDMI00803
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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