Coffeen Gmf Gypsum Stack Dam

Illinois — Montgomery County — MCDAVID BRANCH EAST FORK SHOAL

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMontgomery
RiverMCDAVID BRANCH EAST FORK SHOAL
Coordinates39.07141, -89.39868

Physical Characteristics

NID Height108 ft
Dam Height108 ft
Dam Length5,100 ft
NID Storage2,355 acre-ft
Max Storage2,355 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 17, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerDYNEGY MIDWEST GENERATION, INC.
Other NameAmeren Coffeen Gmf Gypsum Stack Dam

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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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