Dams in Brown County, Illinois

16Total Dams
0High Hazard
2Significant

Dam Safety in Brown County, Illinois

Brown County has 16 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification.

The average dam in Brown County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is East Lake Estates 2 Dam at 55 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Hambaugh-martin 2 DamSignificantNot Available21Flood Risk Reduction1959
Lagrange Lock And DamSignificantNot Available21Navigation1939
East Lake Estates 2 DamLowNot Available55Recreation2001
Alsup Farm Pond DamLowNot Available44Recreation1968
Hambaugh-martin 1 DamLowNot Available41Flood Risk Reduction1961
Lake Mt. Sterling DamLowNot Available38Recreation1935
Hambaugh-martin 3 DamLowNot Available37Flood Risk Reduction1959
Ill. Laborers And Contractors DamLowNot Available35Other1977
Hambaugh- Martin Ws Str 8LowNot Available31Flood Risk Reduction1961
Kleinlein Farm Pond DamLowNot Available29Recreation1969
Hambaugh- Martin Ws Str 7LowNot Available27Flood Risk Reduction1961
Orr Pond DamLowNot Available26Other1971
Hambaugh- Martin Ws Str 4LowNot Available26Flood Risk Reduction1961
Dixon Pond DamLowNot Available25Recreation1966
Hambaugh-martin 6 DamLowNot Available25Flood Risk Reduction1959
Hambaugh-martin 5 DamLowNot Available23Flood Risk Reduction1960