Dams in DuPage County, Illinois

30Total Dams
6High Hazard
4Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Fawell DamHighNot Available26Flood Risk Reduction1972
Baker Hill Detention Basin DamHighNot Available23Flood Risk Reduction1999
Armstrong Park Flood Control Reservoir DamHighNot Available22Flood Risk Reduction
Rice Lake DamHighNot Available13Flood Risk Reduction1991
Meacham Grove Main DamHighNot Available11Flood Risk Reduction1998
Country Commons Park Basin DamHighNot Available8Flood Risk Reduction2004
Lake Law DamSignificantNot Available20Flood Risk Reduction1971
Hobson Road DamSignificantNot Available20Flood Risk Reduction1991
Lake Kadijah DamSignificantNot Available15Water Supply1924
Lake Ellyn DamSignificantNot Available12Recreation1991
Westwood Creek DamLowNot Available16Flood Risk Reduction1996
Kress Creek Regional Flood Control DamLowNot Available15Flood Risk Reduction2006
Dupage Airport Upper DamLowNot Available15Flood Risk Reduction1993
Dupage Airport Lower DamLowNot Available15Flood Risk Reduction1992
Gw60 DamLowNot Available14Flood Risk Reduction
Old Plank Park Basin DamLowNot Available10Flood Risk Reduction
Stark Farm DamLowNot Available10Flood Risk Reduction1992
Skylane Drive DamLowNot Available9Flood Risk Reduction1998
Medina Country Club Meacham Creek DamLowNot Available9Recreation
Reservoir 54 DamLowNot Available9Flood Risk Reduction2002
Bush Hill DamLowNot Available9Recreation
Meridian Campus Meridian Parkway DamLowNot Available9Recreation1993
Meridian Campus Liberty Road DamLowNot Available9Recreation1993
Spring Brook Gabion DamLowNot Available9Flood Risk Reduction1984
Meridian Campus Lake 7 DamLowNot Available9Recreation1993
Van Der Molen DamLowNot Available8Flood Risk Reduction1984
Corner Stone Lakes DamLowNot Available7Flood Risk Reduction2000
Fullersburg DamLowNot Available7Recreation1934
Churchill Woods DamLowNot Available7Recreation
Fullerton Industrial Park DamLowNot Available7Flood Risk Reduction1968