Roy Demanes Pond Dam

Roy Demanes Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Peoria County, Illinois, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Roy Demanes Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Roy Demanes Pond Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Roy Demanes;roy Demanes (private). It impounds the Tr- Kickapoo Creek near Pottstown.

The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 255 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 08/13/2021.

At 44 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPeoria
Nearest CityPottstown
River/StreamTr- Kickapoo Creek
Coordinates40.74629, -89.67767

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length255 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge269 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerROY DEMANES;ROY DEMANES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/13/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIL40128
Federal IDIL40128
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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