Dam No 18-26 (boy Scout Lake)

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyChautauqua
Nearest CityCANEY
River/StreamNORTH CANEY CREEK
Coordinates37.23165, -96.18063

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height76 ft
Dam Height76 ft
Dam Length1,900 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage16,020 acre-ft
Max Storage16,020 acre-ft
Normal Storage9,572 acre-ft
Surface Area473 acres
Drainage Area26 sq mi
Max Discharge6,200 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTWIN CANEY WJD NO 34
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/03/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS02201
Federal IDKS02201
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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