Dams in Ford County, Illinois
2Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Ford County, Illinois
Ford County has 2 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Ford County is 44 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Lee Lake Dam at 20 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 20 | Recreation | 2000 |
| Laue Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1964 |