Lily Cache Business Dam

Lily Cache Business Dam is a concrete dam located in Will County, Illinois. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lily Cache Business Dam

The primary purpose of Lily Cache Business Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Lily Cache Business Park Owners Association (private). It impounds the Lily Cache Lane Trib near Bolingbrook.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 130 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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 09/01/2020.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyWill
Nearest CityBolingbrook
River/StreamLily Cache Lane Trib
Coordinates41.68876, -88.07508

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length130 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage4 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLILY CACHE BUSINESS PARK OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection09/01/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL55023
Federal IDIL55023
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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