French Lake Dam

Illinois — Macoupin County — HONEY CREE-OFFSTREAM

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
RiverHONEY CREE-OFFSTREAM
Coordinates39.20046, -89.77237

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length825 ft
NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJune 23, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerA. O. FRENCH
Other NameFrench 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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