Mcclure Dam

Mcclure Dam is an earth dam located in Butler County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcclure Dam

The primary purpose of Mcclure Dam 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 Mcclure, Allen D (private). It impounds the Walnut River-tr near Augusta.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 620 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 380 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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 02/19/1992. That was over 34 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyButler
Nearest CityAugusta
River/StreamWalnut River-tr
Coordinates37.67058, -96.96175

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length620 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage380 acre-ft
Max Storage380 acre-ft
Normal Storage98 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMCCLURE, ALLEN D
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection02/19/1992
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09371
Federal IDKS09371
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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