is a dam located in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About
The primary purpose of is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Reilly, Ed F & Jerome H (private). It impounds the Walnut Creek-tr near Linwood.
The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 1,370 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 900 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 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Leavenworth |
| Nearest City | Linwood |
| River/Stream | Walnut Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.27757, -95.11954 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,370 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 526 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | REILLY, ED F & JEROME H |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS01256 |
| Federal ID | KS01256 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |