Mandeville Dam is an earth dam located in Ogemaw County, Michigan, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 210 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Mandeville Dam
The primary purpose of Mandeville Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Janet Mandeville Estate (private). It impounds the Tributary to Augres Creek near Nestor.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 210 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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 12/14/2006. That was over 19 years ago.
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Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ogemaw |
| Nearest City | Nestor |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Augres Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.41694, -83.92806 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 210 ft |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Janet Mandeville Estate |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 12/14/2006 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI00807 |
| Federal ID | MI00807 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |