Lake Holiday Dam is an earth dam located in Peoria County, Illinois, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 40 ft40 ft tall and 486 ft long, taller than 86% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Lake Holiday Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Holiday Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lake Holiday Estates (private). It impounds the Trib Clark Branch near Trivoli-offstream.
The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 486 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 143 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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 09/28/2018.
At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Peoria |
| Nearest City | Trivoli-offstream |
| River/Stream | Trib Clark Branch |
| Coordinates | 40.70897, -89.91572 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 486 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 143 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 143 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lake Holiday Estates |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/28/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL00311 |
| Federal ID | IL00311 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |