Newton Power Station Supplemental Cooling Pond Dam

Illinois — Jasper County — TRIB NEWTON LAKE

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJasper
RiverTRIB NEWTON LAKE
Coordinates38.94295, -88.28886

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length14,500 ft
NID Storage3,945 acre-ft
Max Storage3,945 acre-ft
Surface Area400 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 3, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2003
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerDYNEGY MIDWEST GENERATION, INC.

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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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