is a dam located in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Courtney, Charles R (private). It impounds the Fall Creek-tr near Linwood.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 570 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLeavenworth
Nearest CityLinwood
River/StreamFall Creek-tr
Coordinates39.25609, -95.16860

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length570 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Max Discharge395 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCOURTNEY, CHARLES R
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01249
Federal IDKS01249
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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