is a dam located in Barber County, Kansas, built in 1935. 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 Graves Sr, Gl (private). It impounds the Little Driftwood Creek near Pond Creek Oklahoma.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 117 acre-feet. Completed in 1935, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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
| State | Kansas |
| County | Barber |
| Nearest City | Pond Creek Oklahoma |
| River/Stream | Little Driftwood Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.05387, -98.62668 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Year Completed | 1935 (91 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 950 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | GRAVES SR, GL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS00219 |
| Federal ID | KS00219 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |