Lakewood Subdivision Lake 2 Dam

Lakewood Subdivision Lake 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Madison County, Illinois, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lakewood Subdivision Lake 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Lakewood Subdivision Lake 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lakewood Homeowners Association, Inc. (private). It impounds the Trib Judys Branch near Glen Carbon.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 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 01/05/2024.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMadison
Nearest CityGlen Carbon
River/StreamTrib Judys Branch
Coordinates38.77027, -89.96941

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAKEWOOD HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection01/05/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00193
Federal IDIL00193
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams