is a dam located in Atchison 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 Miller, Theodore W (private). It impounds the White Clay Creek-tr near Atchison.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 35 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.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyAtchison
Nearest CityAtchison
River/StreamWhite Clay Creek-tr
Coordinates39.56172, -95.17541

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Max Discharge252 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMILLER, THEODORE W
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00136
Federal IDKS00136
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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