Mcleansboro Lake Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyHamilton
Nearest CityHOODVILLE
River/StreamBEAR CREEK
Coordinates38.08479, -88.55174

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length2,955 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,253 acre-ft
Max Storage1,253 acre-ft
Normal Storage604 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge6,957 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF MCLEANSBORO
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection11/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00531
Federal IDIL00531
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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