Sam Parr Lake Dam

Illinois — Jasper County — TRIB CROOOKED CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJasper
RiverTRIB CROOOKED CREEK
Coordinates39.01315, -88.11848

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length730 ft
NID Storage2,650 acre-ft
Max Storage2,650 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 30, 2025
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Other NameSam Parr 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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