Fish Point Pond C Dam
Fish Point Pond C Dam is an earth dam located in Tuscola County, Michigan, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Fish Point Pond C Dam
The primary purpose of Fish Point Pond C Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Mdnr Wildlife (state). It impounds the Tributary To Lake Huron near Thomas.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 14,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 464 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,900 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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 12/12/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Tuscola |
| Nearest City | Thomas |
| River/Stream | Tributary To Lake Huron |
| Coordinates | 43.69778, -83.53667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 14,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 740 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 464 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | MDNR Wildlife |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/12/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI01859 |
| Federal ID | MI01859 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |