Lake Of The Woods Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyChampaign
Nearest CityMAHOMET-OFFSTREAM
River/StreamTRIB SANGAMON RIVER
Coordinates40.20047, -88.38262

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage323 acre-ft
Max Storage323 acre-ft
Normal Storage232 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge960 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCHAMPAIGN COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE DIST.
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/11/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00511
Federal IDIL00511
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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