Springfield Coal/orient 3/fine Refuse Impoundment
Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | WALTONVILLE |
| River/Stream | TRIB BIG MUDDY RIVER |
| Coordinates | 38.18104, -89.04225 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,050 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 674 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 674 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 547 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 805 acres |
| Max Discharge | 16 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | SPRINGFIELD COAL COMPANY, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/27/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |