Dam 2 & 3 (falcon Ridge Golf Course)

Dam 2 & 3 (falcon Ridge Golf Course) is an earth dam located in Johnson County, Kansas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspection04/07/2020
Height31 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 31 ft
31 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

31 ft tall, taller than 72% 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 Dam 2 & 3 (falcon Ridge Golf Course)

The primary purpose of Dam 2 & 3 (falcon Ridge Golf Course) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Frgc LLC Dba Falcon Ridge Golf Club (private). It impounds the Coon Creek-tr near Lenexa.

The dam stands 31 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 136 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 04/07/2020.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityLenexa
River/StreamCoon Creek-tr
Coordinates38.95594, -94.82738

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage136 acre-ft
Max Storage136 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge4,800 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFrgc LLC Dba Falcon Ridge Golf Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/07/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS09011
Federal IDKS09011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program