John Surgeon Pond Dam

Illinois — Jersey County — TR- SUGAR HOLLOW CREEK W

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJersey
RiverTR- SUGAR HOLLOW CREEK W
Coordinates39.01756, -90.46705

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 22, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJOHN SURGEON;JOHN SURGEON
Other NameSurgeon Pond;Surgeon Pond

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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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