Whitfield Lake Dam

Illinois — Macoupin County — ADAMS BRANCH

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
RiverADAMS BRANCH
Coordinates39.10754, -89.91653

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage205 acre-ft
Max Storage205 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 2, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJAMES WHITFIELD
Other NameWhitfield 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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