Remington Lakes Dam
Remington Lakes Dam is an earth dam located in Will County, Illinois. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Remington Lakes Dam
The primary purpose of Remington Lakes Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Inland Real Estate Development Corporati (private). It impounds the Trib Mink Creek near Crest Hill.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 840 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 68 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 05/14/2024.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Will |
| Nearest City | Crest Hill |
| River/Stream | Trib Mink Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.58942, -88.12222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 840 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 68 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 514 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | INLAND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATI |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/14/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL55038 |
| Federal ID | IL55038 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |