is a dam located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Leavenworth, Kansas. The dam is owned by Towell (private). It impounds the Stranger Creek-tr near Linwood.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLeavenworth
Nearest CityLinwood
River/StreamStranger Creek-tr
Coordinates39.06200, -95.07024

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length220 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Max Discharge195 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTOWELL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02836
Federal IDKS02836
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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