Clinton Dam
Kansas — Douglas County — WAKARUSA RIVER
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas |
| River | WAKARUSA RIVER |
| Coordinates | 38.92333, -95.33000 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 116 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 9,250 ft |
| NID Storage | 368,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 368,700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7,000 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 24, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1977 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Kansas City District |
| Other Name | Clinton Lake |
Location Map
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.