American Zinc Smelter Company Large Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityHILLSBORO
River/StreamMIDDLE FORK SHOAL CREEK
Coordinates39.12976, -89.50501

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage184 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerASARCO INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/14/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL01063
Federal IDIL01063
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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