Augusta Waterworks Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Butler |
| Nearest City | AUGUSTA |
| River/Stream | ELM CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.69725, -96.98325 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,432 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,432 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,358 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 181 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,615 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | AUGUSTA, CITY OF |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/16/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |