Lake Piasa Dam

Illinois — Jersey County

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJersey
Coordinates39.02031, -90.19505

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length515 ft
NID Storage292 acre-ft
Max Storage292 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerLAKE PIASA BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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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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