Shady Creek Res
Shady Creek Res is an earth dam located in Neosho County, Kansas, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Shady Creek Res
The primary purpose of Shady Creek Res is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Shady Creek Agricultural Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Mud Creek-tr near Chanute.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,001 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 259 acre-feet. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.
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 02/13/2003. That was over 23 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Neosho |
| Nearest City | Chanute |
| River/Stream | Mud Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.62139, -95.36750 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,001 ft |
| Year Completed | 2004 (22 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 259 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 259 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,190 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | SHADY CREEK AGRICULTURAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 02/13/2003 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09209 |
| Federal ID | KS09209 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |