Litchfield City Lake Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityPANAMA
River/StreamTRIB WEST FORK SHOAL CREEK
Coordinates39.17535, -89.61059

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height51 ft
Dam Height51 ft
Dam Length565 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage370 acre-ft
Max Storage370 acre-ft
Normal Storage303 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF LITCHFIELD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection12/17/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00695
Federal IDIL00695
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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