Weldon Springs State Park Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyDe Witt
Nearest CityKENNEY
River/StreamTRIB SALT CREEK
Coordinates40.11892, -88.92198

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length73 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage532 acre-ft
Max Storage532 acre-ft
Normal Storage303 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3,292 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection11/02/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00206
Federal IDIL00206
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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