American Coal/Galatia/Slurry Pond Dam
Illinois — Saline County — TRIB MIDDLE FORK SALINE RIVER
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Saline |
| River | TRIB MIDDLE FORK SALINE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.82026, -88.58193 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 95 ft |
| Dam Height | 95 ft |
| Dam Length | 12,000 ft |
| NID Storage | 7,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 7,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | June 14, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1993 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | THE AMERICAN COAL COMPANY |
| Other Name | Galatia Mine/Slurry Pond Dam |
Location Map
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.