Hecks Lake Dam
Illinois — Marion County — SOUTH CREEK-OFFSTREAM
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Marion |
| River | SOUTH CREEK-OFFSTREAM |
| Coordinates | 38.58897, -88.93152 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
| NID Storage | 234 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 234 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | May 5, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1959 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | C. J. HECK |
| Other Name | Hecks Lake |
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.