is an earth dam located in Ellsworth 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 Schneider, Randy (private). It impounds the Clear Creek-tr.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet.
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 09/06/2004. That was over 21 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ellsworth |
| River/Stream | Clear Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.75102, -98.10917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 440 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 333 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | SCHNEIDER, RANDY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 09/06/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04688 |
| Federal ID | KS04688 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |