Bay Creek Structure 5 Dam

Illinois — Pope County — BAY CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPope
RiverBAY CREEK
Coordinates37.48436, -88.68871

Physical Characteristics

NID Height51 ft
Dam Height51 ft
Dam Length911 ft
NID Storage13,779 acre-ft
Max Storage13,779 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJune 27, 2024
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1976
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBAY CREEK CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Other NameMillstone Lake

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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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