Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam
Key Takeaway
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam is classified as low hazard in Illinois. It was completed in 2003 and is 23 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 5.7% in IL) |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
| NID ID | IL55061 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
FRANKFORT PARK DISTRICT
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam?
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam?
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam is owned by FRANKFORT PARK DISTRICT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam built?
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam was completed in 2003, making it 23 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 Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam?
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam?
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam has a dam height of 10 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam last inspected?
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam was last inspected on October 10, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.