Pebble Creek Detention Basin Dam
Pebble Creek Detention Basin Dam is an earth dam located in Oakland County, Michigan. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Pebble Creek Detention Basin Dam
The primary purpose of Pebble Creek Detention Basin Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by City Of Farmington Hills (local government).
The dam stands 11 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet.
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
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland |
| Nearest City | Farmington Hills |
| Coordinates | 42.51667, -83.34722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | City of Farmington Hills |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MI02580 |
| Federal ID | MI02580 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |