is a dam located in Douglas County, Kansas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Douglas, Kansas. The dam is owned by Otto (private). It impounds the Little Wakarusa Creek-tr near Eudora.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/06/2004. That was over 21 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Douglas |
| Nearest City | Eudora |
| River/Stream | Little Wakarusa Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.83148, -95.10978 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 410 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | OTTO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 08/06/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS00608 |
| Federal ID | KS00608 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |