is a dam located in Norton 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 Otter, Leo (private). It impounds the North Fork Solomon River-tr near Lenora.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet.
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 10/16/1979. That was over 46 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Norton |
| Nearest City | Lenora |
| River/Stream | North Fork Solomon River-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.59957, -100.14805 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 275 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 835 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | OTTER, LEO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 10/16/1979 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03382 |
| Federal ID | KS03382 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |