Moline Middle City Lake

Moline Middle City Lake is a dam located in Elk County, Kansas, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Moline Middle City Lake

Moline Middle City Lake is a dam in Elk, Kansas. The dam is owned by Moline, City Of (local government). It impounds the Wildcat Creek near Moline.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 170 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/04/1979. That was over 46 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyElk
Nearest CityMoline
River/StreamWildcat Creek
Coordinates37.35613, -96.33159

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage115 acre-ft
Max Discharge4,160 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMOLINE, CITY OF
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection06/04/1979
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02470
Federal IDKS02470
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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