Frd No 37

Kansas — Elk County — CANEY RIVER

Location

StateKansas
CountyElk
RiverCANEY RIVER
Coordinates37.40843, -96.48170

Physical Characteristics

NID Height56 ft
Dam Height56 ft
Dam Length2,640 ft
NID Storage5,607 acre-ft
Max Storage5,607 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBIG CANEY WJD NO 31
Other NameBig Caney WS Dam 37

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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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