Sipc/southern Delta/slurry Impoundment Dam
Sipc/southern Delta/slurry Impoundment Dam is an earth dam located in Saline County, Illinois, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sipc/southern Delta/slurry Impoundment Dam
Sipc/southern Delta/slurry Impoundment Dam is a dam in Saline, Illinois. The dam is owned by Sipc (public utility). It impounds the Trib Bankston Fork.
The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 1,500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,337 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 04/27/2022.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Saline |
| River/Stream | Trib Bankston Fork |
| Coordinates | 37.75569, -88.69582 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,337 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,337 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 980 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | SIPC |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 04/27/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL50632 |
| Federal ID | IL50632 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |