Lower Rock Lake

Lower Rock Lake is a dam located in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 1,050 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 Lower Rock Lake

The primary purpose of Lower Rock Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Comotara Properties Inc (private). It impounds the Gypsum Creek-tr near Wichita.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1,050 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateKansas
CountySedgwick
Nearest CityWichita
River/StreamGypsum Creek-tr
Coordinates37.72755, -97.24122

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerComotara Properties Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07509
Federal IDKS07509
More InfoState Dam Safety Program