#2

#2 is an earth dam located in Woodson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About #2

The primary purpose of #2 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, Clark (private). It impounds the Owl Creek-tr near Petrolia.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 775 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 119 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyWoodson
Nearest CityPetrolia
River/StreamOwl Creek-tr
Coordinates37.91209, -95.76229

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length775 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage119 acre-ft
Max Storage119 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge462 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKNAPP, CLARK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection07/26/2007
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02661
Federal IDKS02661
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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