Fox Mill Storage Lagoon 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Kane County, Illinois. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 1,303 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Fox Mill Storage Lagoon 2 Dam
Fox Mill Storage Lagoon 2 Dam is a dam in Kane, Illinois. The dam is owned by Wasco Snaitary District (local government). It impounds the Mill Creek near Wasco.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 1,303 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 43 acre-feet.
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 12/20/2023.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane |
| Nearest City | Wasco |
| River/Stream | Mill Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.91581, -88.39539 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,303 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Wasco Snaitary District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/20/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL55105 |
| Federal ID | IL55105 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |