Heuerman Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Heuerman Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Illinois. It was completed in 1974 and is 52 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
| NID ID | IL40129 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
UNKNOWN
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Heuerman Pond Dam?
Heuerman Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Heuerman Pond Dam?
Heuerman Pond Dam is owned by UNKNOWN (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Heuerman Pond Dam built?
Heuerman Pond Dam was completed in 1974, making it 52 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Heuerman Pond Dam?
Heuerman Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Heuerman Pond Dam last inspected?
Heuerman Pond Dam was last inspected on May 10, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.