Devil`s Kitchen Dam

Illinois — Williamson County — GRASSY CREEK

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWilliamson
RiverGRASSY CREEK
Coordinates37.64278, -89.10250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height121 ft
Dam Height83 ft
Dam Length884 ft
NID Storage34,500 acre-ft
Max Storage34,500 acre-ft
Surface Area710 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 28, 2020
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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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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