Lake Lansing Dam

Lake Lansing Dam is a gravity dam located in Ingham County, Michigan, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Lake Lansing Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Lansing Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake Lansing Property Owners (private). It impounds the Pine Lake Outlet near Haslett.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 93 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 453 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 360 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 12/02/2016.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyIngham
Nearest CityHaslett
River/StreamPine Lake Outlet
Coordinates42.76167, -84.41000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length93 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage360 acre-ft
Max Storage360 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area453 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLake Lansing Property Owners
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/02/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI01957
Federal IDMI01957
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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