Hawthorn Woods Country Club Wwtp Dam is an earth dam located in Lake County, Illinois, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall and 1,300 ft long. 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 Hawthorn Woods Country Club Wwtp Dam
The primary purpose of Hawthorn Woods Country Club Wwtp Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Aqua Illinois, Inc. (private). It impounds the Trib Indian Creek - Offstream near Hawthorn Woods.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 164 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2006, the structure is relatively new.
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 11/04/2021.
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Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake |
| Nearest City | Hawthorn Woods |
| River/Stream | Trib Indian Creek - Offstream |
| Coordinates | 42.23546, -88.06789 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 164 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 164 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Aqua Illinois, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/04/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | IL55113 |
| Federal ID | IL55113 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |