is a dam located in Ford 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 Hain, Ed (ford County) (private). It impounds the Sawlog Creek-tr near Hanston.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 765 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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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ford |
| Nearest City | Hanston |
| River/Stream | Sawlog Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.84772, -99.85839 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 765 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 765 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 452 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 5,600 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | HAIN, ED (FORD COUNTY) |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02543 |
| Federal ID | KS02543 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |