Beech Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateKansas
CountySedgwick
Nearest CityWICHITA
River/StreamGYPSUM CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.70471, -97.22454

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,110 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage377 acre-ft
Max Storage377 acre-ft
Normal Storage182 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3,202 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWEBB & 13TH REAL ESTATE LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/20/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDKS03791
Federal IDKS03791
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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