Livingston Dam
Livingston Dam is an earth dam located in Sedgwick County, Kansas, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Livingston Dam
The primary purpose of Livingston Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Livingston, Jerry D (private). It impounds the Ninnescah River-tr near Oxford.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 670 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/31/2001. That was over 24 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sedgwick |
| Nearest City | Oxford |
| River/Stream | Ninnescah River-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.53788, -97.53940 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 670 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | LIVINGSTON, JERRY D |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 07/31/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03762 |
| Federal ID | KS03762 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |