Dams in Cook, Illinois

44
Total Dams
14
High Hazard
13
Significant
59.2 yrs
Avg Age
Hazard Name Height
Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
Upper Salt Creek Structure 2 Dam Cook High Hazard 23 ft 1984 Earth Illinois
Busse Woods Reservoir South Dam Cook High Hazard 23 ft 1977 Earth Illinois
Midlothian Creek Dam Cook High Hazard 22 ft 1975 Earth Illinois
Brentwood Townehome Dam Cook High Hazard 14 ft 1960 Earth Illinois
Grasslands Basin Dam Cook High Hazard 10 ft — Earth Illinois
Upper Salt Creek Structure 4 Dam Cook High Hazard 14 ft 1987 Earth Illinois
Upper Salt Creek Structure 3 Dam Cook High Hazard 26 ft 1985 Earth Illinois
Chicago River and Harbor Controlling Works Cook High Hazard 31 ft 1938 Other Illinois
Thomas J. O'Brien Lock and Controlling Works Cook High Hazard — 1960 Concrete Illinois
Richton Crossing Dam Cook High Hazard 16 ft 1976 Earth Illinois
Lower Elmhurst Dam Cook High Hazard 15 ft 1994 Earth Illinois
Thorton Quarry Gap Dam Cook High Hazard 116 ft 2013 Concrete Illinois
Lake George Dam Cook High Hazard 20 ft 1969 Earth Illinois
Cornell Avenue Dam Cook High Hazard 9 ft 1977 Earth Illinois
Papoose Lake Dam Cook Significant Hazard 12 ft 1956 Earth Illinois
Bullfrog Lake Dam Cook Significant Hazard 17 ft 1958 Earth Illinois
Maple Lake Dam Cook Significant Hazard 25 ft 1918 Earth Illinois
Main Street Triangle Dam Cook Significant Hazard 9 ft — Concrete Illinois
Anets Woods West Basin Dam Cook Significant Hazard — — Earth Illinois
White Pine Ditch Dam Cook Significant Hazard 13 ft 1975 Earth Illinois
Techny Reservoir Dam Cook Significant Hazard 11 ft 1979 Earth Illinois
Touhy Avenue Reservoir Dam Cook Significant Hazard 10 ft 2004 Concrete Illinois
Willow Higgins Reservoir Dam Cook Significant Hazard 12 ft — Earth Illinois
Saganashkee Slough 1 Dam Cook Significant Hazard 14 ft 1948 Earth Illinois
Saganashkee Slough 6 Dam Cook Significant Hazard 7 ft 1948 Earth Illinois
Tampier Lake Dam Cook Significant Hazard 9 ft 1964 Gravity Illinois
Galvins Lake Dam Cook Significant Hazard 10 ft 1938 Earth Illinois
Mayfair Reservoir Dam Cook Low Hazard 9 ft 1977 Earth Illinois
Sauk Trail Lake Dam Cook Low Hazard 18 ft 1923 Earth Illinois
Labuy Lake Dam Cook Low Hazard 7 ft — Earth Illinois
Skokie Lagoons Dredge Disposal Dam Cook Low Hazard 16 ft 1990 Earth Illinois
South Lake of The Coves Dam Cook Low Hazard 16 ft 1969 Earth Illinois
Saganashkee Slough 2 Dam Cook Low Hazard 8 ft 1948 Earth Illinois
Arboretum of South Barrington Dam Cook Low Hazard 8 ft — Earth Illinois
Streamwood Golf Course Dam Cook Low Hazard 8 ft 1989 Earth Illinois
Keene Lake Dam Cook Low Hazard 8 ft 1944 Gravity Illinois
Wetfoot Lake Dam Cook Low Hazard 13 ft — Earth Illinois
Lake of The Coves Dam Cook Low Hazard 10 ft 1969 Earth Illinois
Woodfield Lakes Dam Cook Low Hazard 8 ft 1977 Earth Illinois
Colette Highlands Dam Cook Low Hazard 10 ft — Earth Illinois
Saganashkee Slough 7 Dam Cook Low Hazard 9 ft 1948 Earth Illinois
Holy Family Villa Lake Dam Cook Low Hazard 12 ft 1927 Earth Illinois
Chicago Botanical Gardens South Inlet Dam Cook Low Hazard 15 ft 1970 Earth Illinois
Orland Park Basin Dam Cook Low Hazard 7 ft 1992 Earth Illinois