West Lake Dam

Illinois — Kane County

Location

StateIllinois
CountyKane
Coordinates42.08234, -88.27084

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerMAX MCGRAW WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

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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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