is an earth dam located in Barber County, Kansas. 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 Diel, Brent (private). It impounds the Medicine Lodge-tr.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 195 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 03/30/2012. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Barber |
| River/Stream | Medicine Lodge-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.09654, -98.57048 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 195 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 195 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | DIEL, BRENT |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 03/30/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09526 |
| Federal ID | KS09526 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |