Dams in Arenac County, Michigan
6Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Arenac County, Michigan
Arenac County has 6 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Arenac County is 68 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Forest Lake Dam at 48 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 48 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Senske Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Charlyle Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 17 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Crake Dam | Low | Poor | 14 | Other | |
| Dolbee Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Wigwam Bay Wildlife Area Dike | Low | Satisfactory | 9 | Recreation | 1940 |