Kelsey Dam

Kelsey Dam is a dam located in Alcona County, Michigan. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kelsey Dam

Kelsey Dam is a dam in Alcona, Michigan. The dam is owned by Arthur Kelsey (private). It impounds the Butternut Creek near None-lake Huron.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 220 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
CountyAlcona
Nearest CityNone-lake Huron
River/StreamButternut Creek
Coordinates44.83080, -83.36980

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage220 acre-ft
Max Storage220 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerArthur Kelsey
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI02624
Federal IDMI02624
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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