New Harrisburg Reservoir Dam

Illinois — Saline County — TRIB MIDDLE FORK SALINE RIVER

Location

StateIllinois
CountySaline
RiverTRIB MIDDLE FORK SALINE RIVER
Coordinates37.83642, -88.59037

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
NID Storage6,233 acre-ft
Max Storage6,233 acre-ft
Surface Area218 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 9, 2025
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF HARRISBURG
Other NameHarrisburg 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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