MWRDGC Acid Lake Dam
Illinois — Fulton County — TRIB BIG CREEK-OFFSTREAM
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fulton |
| River | TRIB BIG CREEK-OFFSTREAM |
| Coordinates | 40.46256, -90.17643 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| NID Storage | 268 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 268 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | October 28, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1950 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT |
| Other Name | Acid 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.