is a dam located in Hamilton County, Kansas, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Hamilton, Kansas. The dam is owned by Taylor, Dugal (private). It impounds the North Bear Creek-tr.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,280 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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
CountyHamilton
River/StreamNorth Bear Creek-tr
Coordinates37.79961, -101.85646

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTAYLOR, DUGAL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03546
Federal IDKS03546
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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