Drake Lake Dam

Illinois — Cass County — TRIB COX CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCass
RiverTRIB COX CREEK
Coordinates40.00546, -90.08268

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length448 ft
NID Storage672 acre-ft
Max Storage672 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 19, 2023
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed2003
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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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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