Sam Parr Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJasper
Nearest CityST.MARIE
River/StreamTRIB CROOOKED CREEK
Coordinates39.01315, -88.11848

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length730 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,650 acre-ft
Max Storage2,650 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,819 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/30/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00661
Federal IDIL00661
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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