White Pine Ditch Dam

Illinois — Cook County — WHITE PINE DITCH

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
RiverWHITE PINE DITCH
Coordinates42.14328, -87.95361

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage5 acre-ft
Max Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 20, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMETROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
Other NameWhite Pine Ditch 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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