Lemar Lakes Dam is a dam located in Gray County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall and 650 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 Lemar Lakes Dam
The primary purpose of Lemar Lakes Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Leon Brady (private). It impounds the Arkansas River-tr near Cimarron.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 169 acre-feet.
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 | Gray |
| Nearest City | Cimarron |
| River/Stream | Arkansas River-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.81439, -100.33769 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 169 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 169 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 62 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Leon Brady |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04472 |
| Federal ID | KS04472 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |