Fennell Pond Dam - Il00930

Fennell Pond Dam - Il00930 is an earth dam located in Pike County, Illinois, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fennell Pond Dam - Il00930

The primary purpose of Fennell Pond Dam - Il00930 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by W.w. Fennell;w.w. Fennell (private). It impounds the East Branch near New Canton.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 237 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 06/22/2021.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPike
Nearest CityNew Canton
River/StreamEast Branch
Coordinates39.65702, -90.92130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length237 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge130 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerW.W. FENNELL;W.W. FENNELL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection06/22/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL40132
Federal IDIL40132
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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