is a dam located in Labette County, Kansas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 950 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About
The primary purpose of is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bartlett, City of (local government). It impounds the Lake Creek-tr near Chetopa.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 950 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Labette |
| Nearest City | Chetopa |
| River/Stream | Lake Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.05885, -95.21809 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,190 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Bartlett, City of |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02493 |
| Federal ID | KS02493 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |