Waste Management Dam
Illinois — Greene County — TRIB BIRCH CREEK
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Greene |
| River | TRIB BIRCH CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.46711, -90.28258 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 160 ft |
| NID Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | August 15, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1940 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | ARTHUR CHURCHILL |
Location Map
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.