Pool Six Dam

Pool Six Dam is an earth dam located in Saginaw County, Michigan, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pool Six Dam

Pool Six Dam is a dam in Saginaw, Michigan. The dam is owned by Doi Fws (federal). It impounds the Ferguson Bayou Offstream near Saginaw.

The dam stands 7 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 143 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 400 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/24/1998. That was over 27 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountySaginaw
Nearest CitySaginaw
River/StreamFerguson Bayou Offstream
Coordinates43.34833, -83.99500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage400 acre-ft
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Normal Storage400 acre-ft
Surface Area143 acres
Max Discharge1,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDOI FWS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/24/1998
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI01818
Federal IDMI01818
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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