Floodwood Lakes Dam
Floodwood Lakes Dam is a dam located in Dickinson County, Michigan, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Floodwood Lakes Dam
The primary purpose of Floodwood Lakes Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jim Khoury (private). It impounds the Trib To Michigamme River near Mansfield Location.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 69 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 220 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/01/1995. That was over 30 years ago.
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Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Dickinson |
| Nearest City | Mansfield Location |
| River/Stream | Trib To Michigamme River |
| Coordinates | 46.22500, -88.03333 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 69 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Jim Khoury |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/1995 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI01243 |
| Federal ID | MI01243 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |