Scs Pond 22 Dam

Scs Pond 22 Dam is an earth dam located in Henderson County, Illinois, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs Pond 22 Dam

The primary purpose of Scs Pond 22 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Deer Crest Farms (private). It impounds the Trib Old Tom Creek near Biggsville.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 385 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 134 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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 05/25/2024.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyHenderson
Nearest CityBiggsville
River/StreamTrib Old Tom Creek
Coordinates40.85791, -90.79046

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length385 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDEER CREST FARMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/25/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL00413
Federal IDIL00413
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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