Dams in Barry County, Michigan
15Total Dams
0High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Barry County, Michigan
Barry County has 15 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Barry County is 88 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Lower Crystal Lake Dam at 30 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Algonquin Lake Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 14 | Recreation | 1927 |
| Orangeville Dam | Significant | Poor | 9 | Recreation | 1920 |
| Lower Crystal Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 30 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Irving | Low | Satisfactory | 18 | Hydroelectric | 1939 |
| Bowen Mill Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 16 | Recreation | 1924 |
| Cedar Creek Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 16 | Recreation | 1870 |
| Canterbury Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 16 | Recreation | 1973 |
| North Branch Cedar Creek Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 16 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Middleville | Low | Satisfactory | 15 | Hydroelectric | 1940 |
| Topski Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 14 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Nashville Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | 1874 |
| Albion Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 8 | Recreation | 1949 |
| Duncan Lake Creek Dam | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Other | |
| Aurohn Lake Dam | Undetermined | Satisfactory | 20 | Recreation |