International Coal/Viper/Freshwater Impoundment

Illinois — Logan County — NORTH DITCH

Location

StateIllinois
CountyLogan
RiverNORTH DITCH
Coordinates40.00418, -89.45992

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length3,800 ft
NID Storage250 acre-ft
Max Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionSeptember 21, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1982
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerINTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP, INC.
Other NameElkhart Mine Freshwater Impoundment

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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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