is an earth dam located in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, built in 1977. 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 Bouziden, Sol (private). It impounds the Spring Creek-tr near Belvue.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 565 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyPottawatomie
Nearest CityBelvue
River/StreamSpring Creek-tr
Coordinates39.37290, -96.16970

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length565 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge288 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBOUZIDEN, SOL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04512
Federal IDKS04512
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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