Manton Millpond Dam

Wexford County, Michigan (near Sherman)

River/Stream: Manton Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
19 ft
Dam Length
800 ft
Reservoir Storage
100 acre-ft
Year Completed
1919
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
830 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2011-09-16

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MI00596
State
Michigan (MI)
Coordinates
44.42081, -85.40764
Age
107 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.