Kress Creek Regional Flood Control Dam

Illinois — DuPage County — KRESS CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyDuPage
RiverKRESS CREEK
Coordinates41.87106, -88.24379

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,115 ft
NID Storage250 acre-ft
Max Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 12, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2006
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerDUPAGE COUNTY

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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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