Bullfrog Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Nearest CityLEMONT
River/StreamTRIB DES PLAINES RIVER
Coordinates41.71069, -87.89985

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Normal Storage77 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 IDIL00869
Federal IDIL00869
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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