Elk City Dam - Elk City Levee

Kansas — Montgomery County — ELK RIVER

Location

StateKansas
CountyMontgomery
RiverELK RIVER
Coordinates37.29189, -95.91500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height107 ft
Dam Height107 ft
Dam Length4,840 ft
NID Storage850,405 acre-ft
Max Storage850,405 acre-ft
Surface Area4,440 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 21, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Tulsa District
Other NameElk City Lake

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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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