is a dam located in Wyandotte 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 Desoto, R L (private). It impounds the Island Creek-tr near Kansas City Kansas.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 470 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 34 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 07/11/1990. That was over 35 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Wyandotte |
| Nearest City | Kansas City Kansas |
| River/Stream | Island Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.17773, -94.89610 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 470 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 353 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | DESOTO, R L |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 07/11/1990 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02675 |
| Federal ID | KS02675 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |