is a dam located in Crawford County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Price, W A (private). It impounds the Thunderbolt Creek-tr near Chetopa.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 225 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
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityChetopa
River/StreamThunderbolt Creek-tr
Coordinates37.43763, -94.91040

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage225 acre-ft
Max Storage225 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Max Discharge994 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPRICE, W A
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00472
Federal IDKS00472
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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