Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam
Key Takeaway
Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam is classified as low hazard in Illinois. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 35.1% in IL) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Max Discharge | 21 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| NID ID | IL50403 |
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
CITY OF PEORIA & PEORIA COUNTY
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam?
Peoria City-County Landfill 2 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 Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam?
Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam is owned by CITY OF PEORIA & PEORIA COUNTY (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam built?
Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam was completed in 2000, making it 26 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 Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam?
Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam?
Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam has a dam height of 22 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 Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam last inspected?
Peoria City-County Landfill 2 Dam was last inspected on September 19, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.