Nepessing Lake Level Control Structure

Nepessing Lake Level Control Structure is an earth dam located in Lapeer County, Michigan, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
Nearest CityLapeer
River/StreamTributary To Farmers Creek
Coordinates43.02500, -83.37667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage730 acre-ft
Max Storage730 acre-ft
Normal Storage580 acre-ft
Surface Area354 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLapeer County DC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/13/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI01974
Federal IDMI01974
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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