is a dam located in Cheyenne 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 Krug, Henry (private). It impounds the South Fork Republican-tr near Benkelman Nebraska.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 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 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyCheyenne
Nearest CityBenkelman Nebraska
River/StreamSouth Fork Republican-tr
Coordinates39.98486, -101.65984

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length560 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Max Discharge445 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDKS00351
Federal IDKS00351
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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