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

About

The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Phillips & Wood (private). It impounds the Wolf Creek-tr near Bonner Springs.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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
CountyWyandotte
Nearest CityBonner Springs
River/StreamWolf Creek-tr
Coordinates39.13950, -94.88723

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge307 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerPHILLIPS & WOOD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04217
Federal IDKS04217
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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