Brandon Road Lock and Dam
Illinois, Will County, DES PLAINES
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Will |
| River | DES PLAINES |
| Coordinates | 41.50320, -88.10290 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | - |
| Dam Length | 14,250 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 19, 2026 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1933 |
| Primary Purpose | Navigation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Rock Island District |
| Other Name | Brandon Road Pool |
Location Map
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.