Washington State Fishing Lake

Washington County, Kansas (near HANOVER)

River/Stream: DEVILS CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
49 ft
Dam Length
1,210 ft
Reservoir Storage
3,194 acre-ft
Year Completed
1957
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2022-06-21

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

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
KS00898
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
39.92170, -97.11682
Age
69 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.