Clarified Water Pond

Clarified Water Pond is an earth dam located in Macoupin County, Illinois. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Clarified Water Pond

The primary purpose of Clarified Water 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 Freeman United Coal Mining Co (private).

The dam stands 15 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 650 acre-feet.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
Nearest CityFarmersville
Coordinates39.42467, -89.70466

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage650 acre-ft
Max Storage650 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerFREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING CO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL83454
Federal IDIL83454
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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