is an earth dam located in Brown County, Kansas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Brown, Kansas. The dam is owned by Lanter Trust, Larry & Debra (private). It impounds the South Fork Wolf River-tr near Leona.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 840 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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
CountyBrown
Nearest CityLeona
River/StreamSouth Fork Wolf River-tr
Coordinates39.68140, -95.39252

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length840 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Max Discharge857 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerLANTER TRUST, LARRY & DEBRA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04199
Federal IDKS04199
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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