is a dam located in Butler County, Kansas, built in 1942. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Butler, Kansas. The dam is owned by Scully, John (private). It impounds the Diamond Creek-tr near Towanda.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet. Completed in 1942, 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.
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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Butler |
| Nearest City | Towanda |
| River/Stream | Diamond Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.98036, -96.95915 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 410 ft |
| Year Completed | 1942 (84 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | SCULLY, JOHN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03840 |
| Federal ID | KS03840 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |