is an earth dam located in Chase County, Kansas, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Holtsclaw, Bennie (private).

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 470 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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
CountyChase
Coordinates38.28025, -96.78830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHOLTSCLAW, BENNIE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07147
Federal IDKS07147
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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