Ill Coal Recovery/old Ed Mine 21/slurry Cell 4 Dam
Ill Coal Recovery/old Ed Mine 21/slurry Cell 4 Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Illinois, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ill Coal Recovery/old Ed Mine 21/slurry Cell 4 Dam
Ill Coal Recovery/old Ed Mine 21/slurry Cell 4 Dam is a dam in Franklin, Illinois. The dam is owned by Illinois Coal Recovery, Llc (private). It impounds the Trib Jackie Branch near Sesser.
The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 5,240 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,389 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 04/04/2023.
At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Sesser |
| River/Stream | Trib Jackie Branch |
| Coordinates | 38.11335, -89.02061 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,240 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,389 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,389 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,200 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 42 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | ILLINOIS COAL RECOVERY, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 04/04/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL50151 |
| Federal ID | IL50151 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |