Centennial Lake Dam
Centennial Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Macomb County, Michigan. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Centennial Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Centennial Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Patrick Bell (private). It impounds the North Branch Clinton River near Almont.
The dam stands 7 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/03/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Macomb |
| Nearest City | Almont |
| River/Stream | North Branch Clinton River |
| Coordinates | 42.87333, -83.08833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Patrick Bell |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/03/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI02281 |
| Federal ID | MI02281 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |