Stockwater Dam (domestic)

Stockwater Dam (domestic) is an earth dam located in Chautauqua County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stockwater Dam (domestic)

The primary purpose of Stockwater Dam (domestic) 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 Cox, Donald F (private). It impounds the Caney River-tr.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 55 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 12/13/1993. That was over 32 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyChautauqua
River/StreamCaney River-tr
Coordinates37.01605, -96.33415

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCOX, DONALD F
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection12/13/1993
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09529
Federal IDKS09529
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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