Kahl Bros. Pond Dam 1

Kahl Bros. Pond Dam 1 is an earth dam located in Macoupin County, Illinois, built in 1960. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Kahl Bros. Pond Dam 1

Kahl Bros. Pond Dam 1 is a dam in Macoupin, Illinois. The dam is owned by Bob Kahl;bob Kahl (private). It impounds the Tr- Coops Creek Sw near Jalapa.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 04/07/2025.

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Undetermined HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
Nearest CityJalapa
River/StreamTr- Coops Creek Sw
Coordinates39.12770, -90.07824

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge353 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBOB KAHL;BOB KAHL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection04/07/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL40088
Federal IDIL40088
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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