Laharpe Reservoir Dam

Illinois — Hancock County — SOUTH BRANCH LA MOINE RIVER

Location

StateIllinois
CountyHancock
RiverSOUTH BRANCH LA MOINE RIVER
Coordinates40.59102, -90.96225

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,532 ft
NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 30, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF LAHARPE
Other NameLaharpe Reservoir

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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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