Mulvaney Pond Dam

Mulvaney Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Peoria County, Illinois, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mulvaney Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Mulvaney Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by E. Mulvaney Estate (private). It impounds the Trib Kickapoo Creek near Pottstown.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 215 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 05/18/2023.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPeoria
Nearest CityPottstown
River/StreamTrib Kickapoo Creek
Coordinates40.74666, -89.67833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length215 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerE. MULVANEY ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/18/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL01196
Federal IDIL01196
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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