Village of Valmeyer Dam

Illinois — Monroe County — TRIB MURDOCK LAKE

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMonroe
RiverTRIB MURDOCK LAKE
Coordinates38.30884, -90.28246

Physical Characteristics

NID Height68 ft
Dam Height68 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 10, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1995
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerVILLAGE OF VALMEYER

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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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