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Cheney Reservoir
Aerial view of Cheney Reservoir
(looking southward) (2010)
Location of reservoir
Location of reservoir
Cheney Reservoir
LocationSedgwick / Kingman /
Reno counties in Kansas
Coordinates37°45′35″N 97°50′06″W / 37.75972°N 97.83500°W / 37.75972; -97.83500
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsNorth Fork Ninnescah River
Primary outflowsNorth Fork Ninnescah River
Catchment area1,036 sq mi (2,680 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Managing agencyU.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Built1962
First floodedNovember 1964
Surface area9,550 acres (38.6 km2)
Max. depth42 feet (13 m)[1]
Water volumeFull: 167,074 acre⋅ft (206,083,000 m3)[2]
Current (Nov. 2015): 156,432 acre⋅ft (192,956,000 m3)[3]
Shore length167 miles (108 km)
Surface elevationFull: 1,422 ft (433 m)[2]
Current (Nov. 2015): 1,421 ft (433 m)[3]
SettlementsMount Vernon, St. Joe, Cheney, Pretty Prairie
References[4]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Cheney Reservoir is a reservoir on the North Fork Ninnescah River in Reno, Kingman, and Sedgwick counties of Kansas in the United States.[5] Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for local water supply, it is also used for flood control and recreation. Cheney State Park is located on its shore.[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Fishing was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Cheney Reservoir Allocations" (PDF). U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  3. ^ a b "Current Reservoir Data for Cheney Dam, KS". U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  4. ^ "Cheney Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference usbr was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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