Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam
Key Takeaway
Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam is classified as low hazard in Illinois. It was completed in 2008 and is 18 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 5.7% in IL) |
| Dam Length | 2,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
| NID ID | IL55132 |
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
PIZZUTI COMPANIES
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam?
Pinnacle Pond 1 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 Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam?
Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam is owned by PIZZUTI COMPANIES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam built?
Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam was completed in 2008, making it 18 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 Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam?
Pinnacle Pond 1 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 Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam?
Pinnacle Pond 1 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 Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam last inspected?
Pinnacle Pond 1 Dam was last inspected on May 18, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.