is a dam located in Doniphan County, Kansas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Doniphan, Kansas. The dam is owned by Doniphan County (local government). It impounds the Wolf River-tr near Severence.

The dam stands 27 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 22 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyDoniphan
Nearest CitySeverence
River/StreamWolf River-tr
Coordinates39.79490, -95.28859

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22 acre-ft
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Normal Storage9 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDONIPHAN COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03086
Federal IDKS03086
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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