is a dam located in Chase 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 Harshman Farms (private). It impounds the Holmes Creek-tr near Cottonwood Falls.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 1,150 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 62 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyChase
Nearest CityCottonwood Falls
River/StreamHolmes Creek-tr
Coordinates38.27919, -96.68600

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Max Discharge149 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHARSHMAN FARMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00318
Federal IDKS00318
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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