Gs Dd No 117

Shawnee County, Kansas (near RICHLAND)

River/Stream: WAKARUSA RIVER-TR

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
28 ft
Dam Length
945 ft
Reservoir Storage
514 acre-ft
Year Completed
1990
Primary Purpose
Debris Control
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
1,747 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: High — 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
KS07525
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
38.91013, -95.90068
Age
36 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.