Dams in Pulaski County, Illinois
4Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Pulaski County, Illinois
Pulaski County has 4 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Pulaski County is 55 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Cervantes Lake Dam at 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervantes Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 23 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Kays Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1954 |
| Ulrich Lake Dam | Low | Not Available | 13 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Cache River Containment Basin Dam | Low | Not Available | 9 | Other | 2004 |