Lake Pauline Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyEffingham
Nearest CityEFFINGHAM-OFFSTREAM
River/StreamTRIB LITTLE WABASH RIVER
Coordinates39.14754, -88.57154

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage471 acre-ft
Max Storage471 acre-ft
Normal Storage350 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMARGUERITE PURCELL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection02/01/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL00964
Federal IDIL00964
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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