Dam No 1

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyWyandotte
Nearest CityEDWARDSVILLE
River/StreamEAST MISSION CREEK
Coordinates39.06638, -94.84083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length620 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage245 acre-ft
Max Storage245 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge1,095 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAKE OF THE FOREST INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS02989
Federal IDKS02989
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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