is a dam located in Sumner County, Kansas, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Sumner, Kansas. The dam is owned by Foraker (private). It impounds the Slate Creek-tr near Arkansas City.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountySumner
Nearest CityArkansas City
River/StreamSlate Creek-tr
Coordinates37.22807, -97.38895

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerFORAKER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04871
Federal IDKS04871
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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