Mill Creek Structure 8 Dam

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyClark
Nearest CitySNYDER
River/StreamBLACKBURN BRANCH
Coordinates39.30931, -87.74933

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,219 acre-ft
Max Storage3,219 acre-ft
Normal Storage228 acre-ft
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge6,528 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMILL CREEK CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection09/13/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL50040
Federal IDIL50040
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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