Bartlett Pond Dam 1
Bartlett Pond Dam 1 is an earth dam located in Jersey County, Illinois, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bartlett Pond Dam 1
Bartlett Pond Dam 1 is a dam in Jersey, Illinois. The dam is owned by Eugene Bartlett (private). It impounds the Tr- Piasa Creek near Alton On Mississippi.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 36 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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 08/27/2025.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jersey |
| Nearest City | Alton On Mississippi |
| River/Stream | Tr- Piasa Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.06943, -90.24386 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 204 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Eugene Bartlett |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 08/27/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL40046 |
| Federal ID | IL40046 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |