Klaus Lake Dam
Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison |
| Nearest City | WERTENBURG |
| River/Stream | TRIB SUGAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.72334, -89.62366 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 282 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CALVIN KLAUS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 07/11/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |