is a dam located in Saline County, Kansas, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Saline, Kansas. The dam is owned by Muir, John (private). It impounds the Spring Creek-tr near Gypsum.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 98 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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
CountySaline
Nearest CityGypsum
River/StreamSpring Creek-tr
Coordinates38.67096, -97.50599

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage98 acre-ft
Max Storage98 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMUIR, JOHN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03206
Federal IDKS03206
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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