is an earth dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas, built in 1972. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Schultz, Lorence (private).

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLincoln
Coordinates38.95404, -98.17202

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSCHULTZ, LORENCE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07602
Federal IDKS07602
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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