Woodfield Lakes Dam
Illinois — Cook County — WEST BRANCH SALT CREEK
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| River | WEST BRANCH SALT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.04348, -88.05336 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| NID Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | September 5, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1977 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | WOODFIELD LAKE CAMPUS ASSOCIATION |
| Other Name | Woodfield Lake |
Location Map
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.