is a dam located in Clark County, Kansas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height14 ft
Built197155 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall. 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

is a dam in Clark, Kansas. The dam is owned by Denton (private). It impounds the Little Sandy Creek-tr near Freedom Oklahoma.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyClark
Nearest CityFreedom Oklahoma
River/StreamLittle Sandy Creek-tr
Coordinates37.31442, -99.93057

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDenton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00609
Federal IDKS00609
More InfoState Dam Safety Program