#`1
#`1 is an earth dam located in Woodson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About #`1
The primary purpose of #`1 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 Knapp, James R (private). It impounds the Owl Creek-tr near Petrolia.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 955 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 201 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 07/26/2007. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Woodson |
| Nearest City | Petrolia |
| River/Stream | Owl Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.90939, -95.76664 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 955 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 201 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 201 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 963 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | KNAPP, JAMES R |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 07/26/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02660 |
| Federal ID | KS02660 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |