is a dam located in Rooks 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 Peavey Etal, Ronald J (private). It impounds the Saline River-tr.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/27/1997. That was over 28 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyRooks
River/StreamSaline River-tr
Coordinates39.17348, -99.34138

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length610 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,880 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerPEAVEY ETAL, RONALD J
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection06/27/1997
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01831
Federal IDKS01831
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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