Millers Campground Lake Dam

Millers Campground Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Perry County, Illinois. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Millers Campground Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Millers Campground Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Millers Camp Ground (private). It impounds the Trib Cox Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across.

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 10/10/2023.

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Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPerry
River/StreamTrib Cox Creek
Coordinates38.00937, -89.59336

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length180 ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMILLERS CAMP GROUND
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDIL50725
Federal IDIL50725
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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