Crown 3 Mine Fine Refuse Pond Extension Dam

Crown 3 Mine Fine Refuse Pond Extension Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Illinois, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crown 3 Mine Fine Refuse Pond Extension Dam

Crown 3 Mine Fine Refuse Pond Extension Dam is a dam in Montgomery, Illinois. The dam is owned by J Oros Properties, Llc (private). It impounds the Trib Horse Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 65 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,257 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 08/08/2025.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyMontgomery
River/StreamTrib Horse Creek
Coordinates39.43917, -89.69942

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,257 acre-ft
Max Storage2,257 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,904 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge14 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJ Oros Properties, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/08/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL50373
Federal IDIL50373
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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