is an earth dam located in Phillips County, Kansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Becker, Paul E & Loretta (private). It impounds the Beaver Creek-tr near Logan.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 803 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 280 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/08/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyPhillips
Nearest CityLogan
River/StreamBeaver Creek-tr
Coordinates39.74590, -99.57514

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length803 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Normal Storage147 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Max Discharge1,241 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerBECKER, PAUL E & LORETTA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection01/08/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01724
Federal IDKS01724
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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