Crown 2 Mine Coarse Refuse Dam

Crown 2 Mine Coarse Refuse Dam is an earth dam located in Macoupin County, Illinois, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crown 2 Mine Coarse Refuse Dam

Crown 2 Mine Coarse Refuse Dam is a dam in Macoupin, Illinois. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Trib Brush Creek near Raymond.

The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 4,400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 5,450 acre-feet. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 09/07/2022.

At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
Nearest CityRaymond
River/StreamTrib Brush Creek
Coordinates39.47116, -89.73716

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length4,400 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,450 acre-ft
Max Storage5,450 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,200 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection09/07/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL50004
Federal IDIL50004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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