8Total Dams
0High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Jasper County, Illinois
Jasper County has 8 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Jasper County is 53 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Newton Power Station Lake Dam at 54 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Power Station Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 54 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Sam Parr Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 35 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Newton Station Ash Pond | Significant | Not assessed | 22 | Other | |
| Eaton Lake Dam 1 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Other | 1965 |
| Lake Sandpoint Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Dhom Lake Dam 1 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| Lake Jasper Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Newton Power Station Supplemental Cooling Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Other | 2003 |