South Side Detention Basin Berm 3 Dam

Coles County, Illinois (near MATTOON)

River/Stream: TRIB KICKAPOO CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
13 ft
Dam Length
2,827 ft
Reservoir Storage
97 acre-ft
Year Completed
2011
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2025-12-09

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
IL50638
State
Illinois (IL)
Coordinates
39.46181, -88.37111
Age
15 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.