American Coal/Galatia/Bunkhouse Rdf Dam

Illinois — Saline County — TRIB MIDDLE FORK SALINE RIVER

Location

StateIllinois
CountySaline
RiverTRIB MIDDLE FORK SALINE RIVER
Coordinates37.83331, -88.57794

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height110 ft
Dam Length9,600 ft
NID Storage5,250 acre-ft
Max Storage5,250 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 12, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerTHE AMERICAN COAL COMPANY

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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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