LOST NATION LAKE # 5 DAM - MI00555-1420
Dam Name: LOST NATION LAKE # 5 DAM
State: MI
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 05/21/2010
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDMI00555-1420
Incident DescriptionOvertopping and possibly seepage
Named Hydrologic Event
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Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height12 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)210.00
Surface Area (acres)25.00
Year Completed1956
NID NumberMI00555
River NameTRIB TO E BR ST JOSEPH
Latitude41.855
Longitude-84.5011
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)Michigan DEQ
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