Little Cedar

Illinois — Jackson County — CEDAR LAKE

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJackson
RiverCEDAR LAKE
Coordinates37.61295, -89.29037

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length325 ft
NID Storage1,189 acre-ft
Max Storage1,189 acre-ft
Surface Area72 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 29, 2014
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDA FS

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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