West Frankfort Old City Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityWEST FRANKFORT
River/StreamTILLEY CREEK
Coordinates37.89304, -88.81491

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1945 (81 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,300 acre-ft
Max Storage2,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,420 acre-ft
Surface Area197 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge1,620 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF WEST FRANKFORT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/19/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00009
Federal IDIL00009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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