Baker Hill Detention Basin Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIllinois
CountyDuPage
Nearest CityGLEN ELLYN
River/StreamEAST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER - OFFSTREAM
Coordinates41.86101, -88.04669

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBAKER HILL CONDO ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/25/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIL55014
Federal IDIL55014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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