is a dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/12/1999
Height18 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 625 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

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 Blair Trust, H H (private). It impounds the Rattlesnake Creek-tr near Barnard.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet.

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 12/12/1999. That was over 26 years ago.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityBarnard
River/StreamRattlesnake Creek-tr
Coordinates39.19303, -98.10346

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length625 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge335 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBlair Trust, H H
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/12/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00099
Federal IDKS00099
More InfoState Dam Safety Program