Geneva Dam

Illinois — Kane County — FOX RIVER

Location

StateIllinois
CountyKane
RiverFOX RIVER
Coordinates41.88815, -88.30208

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length443 ft
NID Storage1,100 acre-ft
Max Storage1,100 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 10, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1910
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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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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