North Aurora Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyKane
Nearest CityNORTH AURORA
River/StreamFOX RIVER
Coordinates41.80718, -88.32435

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage159 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Normal Storage159 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerFOX VALLEY PARK DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection12/10/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00917
Federal IDIL00917
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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