Simpson Pond Dam

Illinois — Randolph County — HORSE CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyRandolph
RiverHORSE CREEK
Coordinates38.13702, -89.95695

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage113 acre-ft
Max Storage113 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 25, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJOHN & CLAUDE SIMSON
Other NameSimpson Pond

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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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