Lake Thunderbird Dam

Illinois — Putnam County

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPutnam
Coordinates41.20514, -89.43738

Physical Characteristics

NID Height86 ft
Dam Height86 ft
Dam Length910 ft
NID Storage3,844 acre-ft
Max Storage3,844 acre-ft
Surface Area109 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerLAKE THUNDERBIRD ASSOCIATION

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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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