Mansfield Club Dam

Mansfield Club Dam is an earth dam located in Ogemaw County, Michigan, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Mansfield Club Dam

The primary purpose of Mansfield Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by The Mansfield Club (private). It impounds the Spring Creek near Omer.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/22/2017.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyOgemaw
Nearest CityOmer
River/StreamSpring Creek
Coordinates44.16833, -84.02667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge850 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerThe Mansfield Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/22/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00284
Federal IDMI00284
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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