Glen Elder Cawker City Dike

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyMitchell
Nearest CityCAWKER CITY
Coordinates39.49780, -98.42570

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height142 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length15,100 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,128,740 acre-ft
Max Storage1,128,740 acre-ft
Normal Storage241,460 acre-ft
Surface Area13,500 acres
Drainage Area2,520 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection05/06/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS00018
Federal IDKS00021S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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