is a dam located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 36 ft36 ft tall and 350 ft long, taller than 82% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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
is a dam in Leavenworth, Kansas. The dam is owned by Pavlich (private). It impounds the Plum Creek-tr near Leavenworth.
The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Leavenworth |
| Nearest City | Leavenworth |
| River/Stream | Plum Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.38618, -94.99697 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 277 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Pavlich |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02827 |
| Federal ID | KS02827 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |