Briarwood Lake Dam

Illinois — Macoupin County — TRIB WEST FORK WOOD RIVER

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
RiverTRIB WEST FORK WOOD RIVER
Coordinates39.03245, -90.13282

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage250 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 30, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate

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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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