is an earth dam located in Hodgeman 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 Hubin, Irvin & Quenton (private). It impounds the Buckner Creek-tr near Hanston.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 79 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyHodgeman
Nearest CityHanston
River/StreamBuckner Creek-tr
Coordinates38.07684, -99.83965

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length720 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge311 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHUBIN, IRVIN & QUENTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00858
Federal IDKS00858
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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