Dam No 1
Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Ottawa County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dam No 1
The primary purpose of Dam No 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 Triple Tree Home Owners Association (private). It impounds the Solomon River-tr near Verdi.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 181 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/01/2007. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ottawa |
| Nearest City | Verdi |
| River/Stream | Solomon River-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.99384, -97.61033 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 300 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | TRIPLE TREE HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07624 |
| Federal ID | KS07624 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |