is a dam located in Meade County, Kansas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Meade, Kansas. The dam is owned by Adams (private). It impounds the Cimarron River-tr near Freedom Oklahoma.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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
CountyMeade
Nearest CityFreedom Oklahoma
River/StreamCimarron River-tr
Coordinates37.03569, -100.57411

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Max Discharge458 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerADAMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04961
Federal IDKS04961
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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