is a dam located in Graham 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 Faulkner, Leo (private). It impounds the Saline River-tr near Turkville.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/15/1979. That was over 46 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Graham |
| Nearest City | Turkville |
| River/Stream | Saline River-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.15034, -99.77762 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 4,237 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | FAULKNER, LEO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 10/15/1979 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS00755 |
| Federal ID | KS00755 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |