Ksnoname 264

Ksnoname 264 is a dam located in Brown County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 735 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 Ksnoname 264

The primary purpose of Ksnoname 264 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 Finger, Warner (private). It impounds the Plum Creek-tr near Muscotah.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 735 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 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.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyBrown
Nearest CityMuscotah
River/StreamPlum Creek-tr
Coordinates39.69991, -95.68343

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length735 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Max Discharge364 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFinger, Warner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00264
Federal IDKS00264
More InfoState Dam Safety Program