Tull Lake Dam

Tull Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Oakland County, Michigan. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tull Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Tull Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kelly Bros. Land Development Inc. (private). It impounds the Huron River near Oxbow.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 81 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 760 acre-feet.

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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Nearest CityOxbow
River/StreamHuron River
Coordinates42.64827, -83.46812

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage760 acre-ft
Max Storage760 acre-ft
Normal Storage270 acre-ft
Surface Area81 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKelly Bros. Land Development Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI01717
Federal IDMI01717
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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