MWRDGC Upper Acid Lake Dam

Illinois — Fulton County — TRIB BIG CREEK-OFFSTREAM

Location

StateIllinois
CountyFulton
RiverTRIB BIG CREEK-OFFSTREAM
Coordinates40.46699, -90.16893

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage570 acre-ft
Max Storage570 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionSeptember 29, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMETROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
Other NameLower Ue 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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