Knight Hawk Coal/Praire Eagle Mine/010b Slurry Dam

Perry County, Illinois (near CUTLER)

River/Stream: TRIB GALUM CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Other
Height
66 ft
Dam Length
340 ft
Reservoir Storage
943 acre-ft
Year Completed
2006
Primary Purpose
Tailings
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2025-12-09

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
IL50555
State
Illinois (IL)
Coordinates
38.06747, -89.55888
Age
20 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.