is an earth dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Lincoln, Kansas. The dam is owned by Kottman, Louis (private). It impounds the Bullfoot Creek-tr near Shady Bend.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 11/20/2002. That was over 23 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityShady Bend
River/StreamBullfoot Creek-tr
Coordinates38.92614, -98.30337

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerKOTTMAN, LOUIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection11/20/2002
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04676
Federal IDKS04676
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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