Parent Creek Dam
Key Takeaway
Parent Creek Dam is classified as low hazard in Michigan.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 32.7% in MI) |
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Max Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | MI02179 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Thunder Ridge LLC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Parent Creek Dam?
Parent Creek Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Parent Creek Dam?
Parent Creek Dam is owned by Thunder Ridge LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Parent Creek Dam?
Parent Creek Dam has a dam height of 12 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Parent Creek Dam last inspected?
Parent Creek Dam was last inspected on September 11, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.