is a dam located in Republic 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 Krob, John R (private). It impounds the West Fork Elk Creek-tr near Clyde.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 770 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/06/1996. That was over 29 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyRepublic
Nearest CityClyde
River/StreamWest Fork Elk Creek-tr
Coordinates39.75890, -97.48553

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length770 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Max Discharge703 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKROB, JOHN R
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection12/06/1996
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01791
Federal IDKS01791
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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