Critzer Dam

Linn County, Kansas (near CRITZER)

River/Stream: NORTH FORK LITTLE SUGAR CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
72 ft
Dam Length
1,696 ft
Reservoir Storage
9,464 acre-ft
Year Completed
2006
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
32,700 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-01-10

Hazard Classification: High — 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
KS09291
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
38.14790, -94.92411
Age
20 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.