Dams in Benzie County, Michigan
5Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Benzie County, Michigan
Benzie County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Benzie County is 70 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Thompsonville Dam at 20 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 14 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Thompsonville Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1901 |
| Little Platte Lake Control Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 10 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Grass Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 8 | Recreation | 1951 |
| Crystal Lake Level Control Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 7 | Recreation | 1977 |