Reference Source

Michigan

For Michigan, hazard classification is Low; classification criteria is Dams that are over six feet in height and impound five acres or more; inspection frequency is every 5 years; mandatory is yes; inspector qualification is professional engineer licensed in Michigan, recorded from its source on 2026-08-16.

State
Michigan
Hazard classification
Low verified
Classification criteria
Dams that are over six feet in height and impound five acres or more
Inspection frequency
every 5 years
Mandatory
yes
Inspector qualification
professional engineer licensed in Michigan
Statute
Part 315, Dam Safety, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451
Sourcemichigan.gov
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DatasetDam safety hazard classification, inspection frequency, and owner obligations by US state

What the source says

Low hazard dams require an inspection report to be submitted every five years.

michigan.gov, retrieved 2026-08-16

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