Bay Creek #8
Illinois — Pope County
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pope |
| Coordinates | 37.38965, -88.68815 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 59 ft |
| Dam Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| NID Storage | 633 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 90 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1977 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | USDA FS |
Location Map
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.