is an earth dam located in Osborne County, Kansas, built in 1946. 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 White Trust, E Doris (private). It impounds the Coon Creek-tr near Luray.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 161 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1946, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 01/15/2014. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyOsborne
Nearest CityLuray
River/StreamCoon Creek-tr
Coordinates39.13396, -98.70662

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1946 (80 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage161 acre-ft
Max Storage161 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWHITE TRUST, E DORIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection01/15/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03394
Federal IDKS03394
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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