Halfway Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Luce County, Michigan. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 7 ft7 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 Halfway Lake Dam
Halfway Lake Dam is a dam in Luce, Michigan. The dam is owned by George Scheer (private). It impounds the Tributary to Auger Creek near Hunter's Landing.
The dam stands 7 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 61 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 235 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/13/1990. That was over 36 years ago.
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Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Luce |
| Nearest City | Hunter's Landing |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Auger Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.47500, -85.59167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 61 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | George Scheer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/13/1990 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI01477 |
| Federal ID | MI01477 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |