is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas, built in 1977. 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 Rilinger, Albert J (private). It impounds the Clear Creek-tr.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyNemaha
River/StreamClear Creek-tr
Coordinates39.88987, -96.22878

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRILINGER, ALBERT J
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07419
Federal IDKS07419
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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