Whitfield Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
Nearest CityHARDIN
River/StreamADAMS BRANCH
Coordinates39.10754, -89.91653

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage205 acre-ft
Max Storage205 acre-ft
Normal Storage122 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge136 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJAMES WHITFIELD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/02/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL01048
Federal IDIL01048
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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