Chupp Property Dam

Chupp Property Dam is an earth dam located in Cass County, Michigan. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Chupp Property Dam

Chupp Property Dam is a dam in Cass, Michigan. The dam is owned by David Chupp (private). It impounds the Tributary To N Br Trout Creek near Bristol Indiana.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 195 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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 09/18/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyCass
Nearest CityBristol Indiana
River/StreamTributary To N Br Trout Creek
Coordinates41.81097, -85.80897

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length195 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge118 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDavid Chupp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/18/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI01152
Federal IDMI01152
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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