Kemery Lake Dam

Illinois — Will County — PRAIRIE CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWill
RiverPRAIRIE CREEK
Coordinates41.36493, -88.10381

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage116 acre-ft
Max Storage116 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 9, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1942
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDA, FOREST SERVICE
Other NameKemery Lake

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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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