Fyre Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMercer
Nearest CityMATHERVILLE
River/StreamTRIB CAMP CREEK
Coordinates41.29603, -90.48704

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length1,085 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,950 acre-ft
Max Storage3,950 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,870 acre-ft
Surface Area155 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,450 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFYRE LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/02/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL01007
Federal IDIL01007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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