Bear Lake

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyLeavenworth
Nearest CityMAHON
River/StreamKAW CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.04499, -94.95338

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height48 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length900 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,738 acre-ft
Max Storage1,738 acre-ft
Normal Storage610 acre-ft
Surface Area63 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge4,620 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBEAR LAKE HOME ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/14/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS01248
Federal IDKS01248
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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