is a dam located in Greenwood County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 575 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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

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 Ulrich, Hazel (private). It impounds the Homer Creek-tr near Neal.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 575 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 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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Location

StateKansas
CountyGreenwood
Nearest CityNeal
River/StreamHomer Creek-tr
Coordinates37.87119, -96.15494

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length575 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Max Discharge835 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerUlrich, Hazel
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00813
Federal IDKS00813
More InfoState Dam Safety Program