Ft Scott Municipal Dam

Kansas — Bourbon County — ROCK CREEK

Location

StateKansas
CountyBourbon
RiverROCK CREEK
Coordinates37.78945, -94.75632

Physical Characteristics

NID Height62 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length1,420 ft
NID Storage11,010 acre-ft
Max Storage11,010 acre-ft
Surface Area349 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 26, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerFORT SCOTT, CITY OF
Other NameFort Scott Municipal Dam

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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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