Hamilton County State Lake

Hamilton County, Kansas (near SYRACUSE)

River/Stream: PLUM CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
—
Height
53 ft
Dam Length
1,860 ft
Reservoir Storage
2,240 acre-ft
Year Completed
1956
Primary Purpose
—
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
4,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
KS00873
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
38.02643, -101.82145
Age
70 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.