Bushong Pond Dam 1
Illinois, Jefferson County, TR- BIG MUDDY RIVER
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson |
| River | TR- BIG MUDDY RIVER |
| Coordinates | 38.40102, -89.04869 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 246 ft |
| NID Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 2, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | - |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1977 |
| Primary Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | DELBERT BUSHONG;DELBERT BUSHONG |
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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.