Waverly City Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMorgan
Nearest CityBELLTOWN
River/StreamWOODS CREEK
Coordinates39.59951, -90.01045

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length496 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,536 acre-ft
Max Storage2,536 acre-ft
Normal Storage809 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Max Discharge14,520 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF WAVERLY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/02/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00716
Federal IDIL00716
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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