is a dam located in Cloud County, Kansas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height31 ft
Built197254 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 31 ft
31 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

31 ft tall and 720 ft long, taller than 72% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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.

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is a dam in Cloud, Kansas. The dam is owned by Johnson (private). It impounds the Middle Pipe Creek-tr near Minneapolis.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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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Location

StateKansas
CountyCloud
Nearest CityMinneapolis
River/StreamMiddle Pipe Creek-tr
Coordinates39.38287, -97.56875

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length720 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJohnson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00211
Federal IDKS00211
More InfoState Dam Safety Program