Frd No 23

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyElk
Nearest CityHOWARD
River/StreamSNAKE CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.50540, -96.22912

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length2,100 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,804 acre-ft
Max Storage1,804 acre-ft
Normal Storage215 acre-ft
Surface Area56 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge1,200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELK RIVER WJD NO 47
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS05048
Federal IDKS05048
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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