Frd No 6-7

Kansas — Lyon County — MOON BRANCH VERDIGRIS RIVER

Location

StateKansas
CountyLyon
RiverMOON BRANCH VERDIGRIS RIVER
Coordinates38.21541, -96.21333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length1,670 ft
NID Storage1,585 acre-ft
Max Storage1,585 acre-ft
Surface Area46 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerUPPER VERDIGRIS WJD NO 24
Other NameUpper Verdigris WS Dam 6 7

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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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