West Salem New Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyEdwards
Nearest CityBROWNS
River/StreamTRIB CROOKED CREEK
Coordinates38.52936, -88.01694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length765 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage194 acre-ft
Max Storage194 acre-ft
Normal Storage91 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVILLAGE OF WEST SALEM
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/29/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00883
Federal IDIL00883
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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