Lake Kahola

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyMorris
Nearest CityEMPORIA
River/StreamKAHOLA CREEK
Coordinates38.52526, -96.41395

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height62 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length2,250 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,540 acre-ft
Max Storage7,540 acre-ft
Normal Storage6,600 acre-ft
Max Discharge11,300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerEMPORIA, CITY OF
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection11/02/2007
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02511
Federal IDKS02511
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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