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November 2008 Illinois Department of Natural Resources McHenry Dam Repair and Snowmobile Ramp Project

Eroded Area Eroded Area Repaired Area Repaired Area Repaired Area Ramp Before Ramp Before Ramp Before

Ramp Base Ramp Turf Stones Ramp Close-up Closing Weather Ramp in use Ramp in use Ramp in use Ramp in use

The purpose of this project was to provide recreational snowmobile access to the Fox River at McHenry Dam. Part of the project was the repair of previously eroded areas and the reconstruction of rip rap walls. All permits were issued by The Army Corps of Engineers.