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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 a state park of Kansas in the United States. Completed in 1964, the park is located in Kingman and Reno counties in Kansas , 5 miles north of Cheney and 20 miles west of Wichita .
Cheney was founded in August, 1883 and was named after Benjamin P. Cheney, a stockholder in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. [4] [5] Cheney served as a station and shipping point on the Wichita & Pratt division of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. [6] The first post office in Cheney was established in September 1883. [7]
Tuttle Creek Dam and Lake Wilson Dam and Lake Birds on one of Quivira National Wildlife Refuge's salt marshes. Lake Inman is the largest natural lake in Kansas.. The shorelines of Kansas Lakes are mostly in government ownership and open to the public for hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking.
Kansas' 24 man-made lakes built by the federal government range in depth from 20 feet to 72 feet. Here's how deep each of them go. Kansas' 24 man-made lakes built by the federal government range ...
With the reservoir reaching critically low levels amid the ongoing drought, Public Works Director Gary Janzen told the council his team would “limit the use of Cheney water to the maximum extent ...
Cheney Reservoir is now below 62% as Thursday. Phase 2 brings higher restrictions for outdoor water use, specifically when it comes to automatic sprinkler systems.
The North Fork Ninnescah River originates in south-central Kansas in the Arkansas River Lowlands. [3] Its source lies in extreme south-central Stafford County approximately 11.5 miles (18.5 km) south of St. John, Kansas. [2] [4] From there, it flows generally northeast before turning to the southeast near Plevna, Kansas.