is a dam located in Ottawa County, Kansas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Ottawa, Kansas. The dam is owned by Nichols (private). It impounds the Coal Creek-tr near Solomon.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyOttawa
Nearest CitySolomon
River/StreamCoal Creek-tr
Coordinates39.13558, -97.43194

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerNICHOLS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00093
Federal IDKS00093
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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