8 - North Sector

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyButler
River/StreamWEST BRANCH WALNUT RIVER-TR
Coordinates37.93703, -96.84144

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length2,572 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,972 acre-ft
Max Storage1,972 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge5,777 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUPPER WALNUT WJD NO 33
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/12/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS09283
Federal IDKS09283
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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