Yates Center Reservoir Dam (Multi-Purpose Dam)

Kansas — Woodson County — BIG SANDY CREEK-TR

Location

StateKansas
CountyWoodson
RiverBIG SANDY CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.83286, -95.80340

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length840 ft
NID Storage4,778 acre-ft
Max Storage4,778 acre-ft
Surface Area212 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 15, 2020
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1990
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerYATES CENTER, CITY OF

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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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