is a dam located in Sumner 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 Allen, Ralph (private). It impounds the Slate Creek-tr near Arkansas City.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet.

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
CountySumner
Nearest CityArkansas City
River/StreamSlate Creek-tr
Coordinates37.18144, -97.32512

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length325 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Max Discharge539 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDKS00046
Federal IDKS00046
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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