Bests Pond Dam

Illinois — Greene County

Location

StateIllinois
CountyGreene
Coordinates39.25426, -90.52317

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage335 acre-ft
Max Storage335 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerROBERT L. BEST

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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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