is a dam located in Graham County, Kansas, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Graham, Kansas. The dam is owned by Richmeier, Pete (private). It impounds the Saline River-tr near Turkville.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, 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
CountyGraham
Nearest CityTurkville
River/StreamSaline River-tr
Coordinates39.14990, -100.12200

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length390 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRICHMEIER, PETE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03425
Federal IDKS03425
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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