Dd No 101

Lyon County, Kansas (near EMPORIA)

River/Stream: DOW CREEK-TR

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
28 ft
Dam Length
990 ft
Reservoir Storage
86 acre-ft
Year Completed
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
2,270 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2011-03-23

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
KS04461
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
38.51804, -96.13134

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.