Shelbyville Dam

Illinois — Shelby County

Location

StateIllinois
CountyShelby
Coordinates39.40913, -88.78038

Physical Characteristics

NID Height138 ft
Dam Height108 ft
Dam Length3,025 ft
NID Storage1,026,546 acre-ft
Max Storage1,026,546 acre-ft
Surface Area11,100 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUSACE - St. Louis District

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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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