Fraley Pond

Fraley Pond is an earth dam located in Greene County, Illinois, built in 1966. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Fraley Pond

Fraley Pond is a dam in Greene, Illinois. The dam is owned by Raymond Fraley;raymond Fraley (private). It impounds the Sand Branch; Tr- Little Bear near Spankey.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 21 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 08/27/2025.

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Undetermined HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyGreene
Nearest CitySpankey
River/StreamSand Branch; Tr- Little Bear
Coordinates39.27347, -90.34679

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage21 acre-ft
Max Storage21 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge95 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRAYMOND FRALEY;RAYMOND FRALEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/27/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL40028
Federal IDIL40028
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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