Lucinda Lake Dam

Lucinda Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Adams County, Illinois, built in 2000. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Lucinda Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lucinda Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brent Bachenfeld (private). It impounds the Trib Mill Cr.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 90 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 35 acre-feet. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/29/2024.

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Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyAdams
River/StreamTrib Mill Cr
Coordinates39.91981, -91.30285

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length90 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBRENT BACHENFELD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection03/29/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL50655
Federal IDIL50655
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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