Pierson Park Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyWyandotte
Nearest CityKANSAS CITY KANSAS
River/StreamBARBER CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.06856, -94.71344

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage390 acre-ft
Max Storage390 acre-ft
Normal Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,194 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWYANDOTTE COUNTY, UNIFIED GOVT OF
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/09/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS02556
Federal IDKS02556
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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