Maybury Fish Pond Dam - Maybury State Park
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 42° 25.832 W 083° 30.968
17T E 293024 N 4700646
A small earthen dam forms Maybury Pond in Maybury State Park. It was formed from a small creek that is part of the Huron Watershed.
Waymark Code: WM38NM
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra
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"Maybury Fish Pond is on a tributary to Johnson Drain River in Wayne County, Michigan and is used for recreation, among other things. Construction was completed in 1979. Its normal surface area is 9 acres. It is owned by Mdnr Parks and Recreation.



Maybury Fish Pond Dam, formerly Fish Pond Dam is of earthen construction. Its height is 18.5 feet with a length of 200 feet. Maximum discharge is 80 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 118 acre feet. Normal storage is 62 acre feet. It drains an area of 0.88 square miles."
Waterway where the dam is located: Maybury Pond - unnamed creek

Main use of the Water Dam: Recreation Area

Material used in the structure: embankment

Height of Dam: 18.5

Date built: 01/01/1979

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: no
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