Palmyra-Modesto City Lake Dam

Illinois — Macoupin County — TRIB NASSA CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
RiverTRIB NASSA CREEK
Coordinates39.44421, -89.95745

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length620 ft
NID Storage967 acre-ft
Max Storage967 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 7, 2024
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerPALMYRA-MODESTO WATER COMMISSION
Other NamePalmyra-Modesto City 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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