Shawnee Mission Park Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityZARAH
River/StreamMILL CREEK-TR
Coordinates38.98443, -94.81039

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height72 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length1,380 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,500 acre-ft
Max Storage3,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,423 acre-ft
Surface Area103 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge3,731 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOHNSON COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/27/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS02547
Federal IDKS02547
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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