is a dam located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Leavenworth, Kansas. The dam is owned by Porter (private). It impounds the Tonganoxie Creek-tr near Linwood.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 890 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet. Completed in 1974, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/07/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Leavenworth |
| Nearest City | Linwood |
| River/Stream | Tonganoxie Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.11790, -95.05256 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 890 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 419 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | PORTER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 06/07/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04474 |
| Federal ID | KS04474 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |