Eckert Lake Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | St. Clair |
| Nearest City | FRENCH VILLAGE |
| River/Stream | TRIB PRAIRIE DUPONT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.49656, -90.07249 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 420 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 420 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 330 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 36 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | VERNON LAIRER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 09/12/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |