Pottawatomie State Lake No 1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyPottawatomie
Nearest CityWESTMORELAND
River/StreamROCK CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.46850, -96.41221

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height51 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
Year Completed1932 (94 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage355 acre-ft
Max Storage355 acre-ft
Normal Storage300 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3,500 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKANSAS DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/21/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS00890
Federal IDKS00890
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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