Fine Refuse Pond

Fine Refuse Pond is an earth dam located in Macoupin County, Illinois. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fine Refuse Pond

The primary purpose of Fine Refuse Pond is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Tri County Coal Llc (private).

The dam stands 23 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,100 acre-feet.

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.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
Nearest CityFarmersville
Coordinates39.43081, -89.70629

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,100 acre-ft
Max Storage1,100 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerTri County Coal LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL83453
Federal IDIL83453
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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