Lagoon Number 1

Lagoon Number 1 is a dam located in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lagoon Number 1

The primary purpose of Lagoon Number 1 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 Highway Oil Inc (private). It impounds the Snokomo Creek near Maple Hill.

The dam stands 48 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 233 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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.

At 48 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyWabaunsee
Nearest CityMaple Hill
River/StreamSnokomo Creek
Coordinates39.04666, -96.13511

Physical Characteristics

NID Height48 ft
Dam Height48 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage233 acre-ft
Max Storage233 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHIGHWAY OIL INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07535
Federal IDKS07535
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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