Elk City Dam
Dam in Montgomery County, Kansas · Elk River · forms Elk City Lake
Height
107 ft
33 m (NID height)
Length
4,840 ft
1,475 m
Completed
1966
Elk City Lake today
795.34 ft
7 days ▼ 0.02 ft
vs full pool
▼ 0.66 ft
Normal storage
46,122 acre-ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 2:00 PM CDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Other; Recreation; Water Supply
- Dam type
- Earth
- Structural height
- 107 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Tulsa District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 850,405 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 4,440 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 102 ft
- Drainage area
- 634 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 400 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Tulsa District
- Also known as
- Elk City Lake
- NID ID
- KS00002
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Sep 24, 2026. Search NID ID KS00002 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.
Other dams at Elk City Lake
- Elk City Dam - Elk City Levee
- Elk City Dam - Quaker Cemetery Levee