Lake Ellyn Dam

Illinois — DuPage County — TRIB EAST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER

Location

StateIllinois
CountyDuPage
RiverTRIB EAST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER
Coordinates41.88367, -88.05794

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 2, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1991
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGLEN ELLYN PARK DISTRICT
Other NameLake Ellyn

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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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