Frd No 36

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyElk
Nearest CityELK FALLS
River/StreamELK RIVER
Coordinates37.57887, -96.46753

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height87 ft
Dam Height82 ft
Dam Length1,650 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage8,764 acre-ft
Max Storage8,764 acre-ft
Normal Storage483 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELK RIVER WJD NO 47
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS02273
Federal IDKS02273
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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