Dams in Moultrie County, Illinois
5Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Moultrie County, Illinois
Moultrie County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Moultrie County is 57 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Piney Cove Dam at 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elim Springs Park Lake 4 Dam | Significant | Not Available | 32 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Piney Cove Dam | Low | Not Available | 34 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Daily Pond Dam | Low | Not Available | 34 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Shelbyville Dam - Wood Dam | Low | Not Available | 28 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Elim Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 18 | Recreation | 1975 |