Wolfe Dam
Wolfe Dam is an earth dam located in Hodgeman County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Wolfe Dam
Wolfe Dam is a dam in Hodgeman, Kansas. The dam is owned by Barnes, Theresa. It impounds the Buckner Creek.
The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 249 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 157 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 06/16/2015. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Hodgeman |
| River/Stream | Buckner Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.99882, -100.11600 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 249 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 249 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
| Drainage Area | 157 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | BARNES, THERESA |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 06/16/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09577 |
| Federal ID | KS09577 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |