Lake Afton Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountySedgwick
Nearest CityOXFORD
River/StreamCLEARWATER CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.60645, -97.63158

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height55 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length4,037 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,146 acre-ft
Max Storage6,146 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,976 acre-ft
Surface Area238 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge36,057 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSEDGWICK COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/24/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS02553
Federal IDKS02553
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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