Vreba-hoff #1 Treatment Cell

Vreba-hoff #1 Treatment Cell is an earth dam located in Hillsdale County, Michigan, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built200719 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall. 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 Vreba-hoff #1 Treatment Cell

The primary purpose of Vreba-hoff #1 Treatment Cell is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Vreba Hoff Dairy, LLC (private).

The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.

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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Location

StateMichigan
CountyHillsdale
Coordinates41.79751, -84.37065

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerVreba Hoff Dairy, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI00977
Federal IDMI00977
More InfoState Dam Safety Program