Dupage Airport Upper Dam

Illinois — DuPage County — TRIB KRESS CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyDuPage
RiverTRIB KRESS CREEK
Coordinates41.88621, -88.24986

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage450 acre-ft
Max Storage450 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 28, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1993
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerDUPAGE COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY

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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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