Harrisburg-sahara Retention Impoundment Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountySaline
Nearest CityHARRISBURG
River/StreamTRIB PANKEY BRANCH
Coordinates37.70784, -88.57722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage959 acre-ft
Max Storage959 acre-ft
Normal Storage465 acre-ft
Surface Area70 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF HARRISBURG
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL50498
Federal IDIL50498
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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