Yates Center Reservoir Dam (multi-purpose Dam)
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Woodson |
| Nearest City | BENEDICT |
| River/Stream | BIG SANDY CREEK-TR |
| Coordinates | 37.83286, -95.80340 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 840 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,777 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,777 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,720 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 211 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,695 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | YATES CENTER, CITY OF |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/15/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |