Frd No 13

Kansas — Elk County — HITCHEN CREEK

Location

StateKansas
CountyElk
RiverHITCHEN CREEK
Coordinates37.47971, -96.12814

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
NID Storage1,180 acre-ft
Max Storage1,180 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerELK RIVER WJD NO 47

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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