Tampier Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Nearest CityLEMONT-OFFSTREAM
River/StreamTRIB LONG RUN CREEK
Coordinates41.64588, -87.90774

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage859 acre-ft
Max Storage859 acre-ft
Normal Storage668 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection12/22/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00866
Federal IDIL00866
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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