Vienna Correctional Center W. Lake

Vienna Correctional Center W. Lake is an earth dam located in Johnson County, Illinois, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Vienna Correctional Center W. Lake

The primary purpose of Vienna Correctional Center W. Lake is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Vienna Correctional Cent;vienna Correctional Cent (local government). It impounds the Tr- Bay Creek near Grantsburg.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 08/25/2021.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityGrantsburg
River/StreamTr- Bay Creek
Coordinates37.40171, -88.77145

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge222 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerVIENNA CORRECTIONAL CENT;VIENNA CORRECTIONAL CENT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/25/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIL40055
Federal IDIL40055
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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