Saganashkee Slough 1 Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Nearest CityLEMONT
River/StreamTRIB CALUMET SAG CHANNEL
Coordinates41.69393, -87.89098

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length950 ft
Year Completed1948 (78 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,379 acre-ft
Max Storage2,379 acre-ft
Normal Storage718 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/02/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00870
Federal IDIL00870
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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