Dam No 18-26 (Boy Scout Lake)

Kansas — Chautauqua County — NORTH CANEY CREEK

Location

StateKansas
CountyChautauqua
RiverNORTH CANEY CREEK
Coordinates37.23165, -96.18063

Physical Characteristics

NID Height76 ft
Dam Height76 ft
Dam Length1,900 ft
NID Storage16,020 acre-ft
Max Storage16,020 acre-ft
Surface Area473 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 3, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTWIN CANEY WJD NO 34
Other NameTwin Caney Watershed Dam 18 26

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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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