Kleinlein Farm Pond Dam
Kleinlein Farm Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Brown County, Illinois, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kleinlein Farm Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Kleinlein Farm Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Virgil Kleinlein (private). It impounds the Avery Branch,mckee Creek near No Town.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 04/19/2024.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Brown |
| Nearest City | No Town |
| River/Stream | Avery Branch,mckee Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.92911, -90.74482 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | VIRGIL KLEINLEIN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 04/19/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL00501 |
| Federal ID | IL00501 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |