Woodland Waters Dam

Woodland Waters Dam is an earth dam located in Macomb County, Michigan, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Woodland Waters Dam

The primary purpose of Woodland Waters Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bobby & Gina Locklear (private). It impounds the Trib To N Banch Clinton River near Romeo.

The dam stands 6 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 08/26/1993. That was over 32 years ago.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMacomb
Nearest CityRomeo
River/StreamTrib To N Banch Clinton River
Coordinates42.87833, -83.02167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge6 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBobby & Gina Locklear
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/26/1993
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMI02110
Federal IDMI02110
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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