Lake Centralia Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMarion
Nearest CityCENTRAL CITY
River/StreamMARTIN BRANCH
Coordinates38.55875, -89.00561

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length720 ft
Year Completed1911 (115 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,165 acre-ft
Max Storage4,165 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,772 acre-ft
Surface Area300 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge5,183 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF CENTRALIA
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/24/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00239
Federal IDIL00239
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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