is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Kanawaka Investment (private). It impounds the Coon Creek-tr.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyDouglas
River/StreamCoon Creek-tr
Coordinates38.98163, -95.37687

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length525 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge580 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKANAWAKA INVESTMENT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00028
Federal IDKS00028
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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