Walden Pond Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Nearest CitySHAWNEE
River/StreamLITTLE MILL CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.01013, -94.73896

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge917 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWALDEN POND HOMES ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/23/2011
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS03906
Federal IDKS03906
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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