is a dam located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Leavenworth, Kansas. The dam is owned by Greenamyre (private). It impounds the Missouri River-tr near Kansas City Kansas.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLeavenworth
Nearest CityKansas City Kansas
River/StreamMissouri River-tr
Coordinates39.24867, -94.86754

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Max Discharge211 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerGREENAMYRE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02808
Federal IDKS02808
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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