Beaver Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
Nearest CityHARDIN
River/StreamTRIB MACOUPIN CREEK
Coordinates39.21057, -89.97556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length390 ft
Year Completed1912 (114 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage588 acre-ft
Max Storage588 acre-ft
Normal Storage418 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge125 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/10/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00779
Federal IDIL00779
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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