is a dam located in Jackson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height24 ft
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 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.
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is a dam in Jackson, Kansas. The dam is owned by Speaks, Donald F (private). It impounds the Big Cross Creek near Emmett.
The dam stands 24 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 106 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
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | Emmett |
| River/Stream | Big Cross Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.43787, -95.99408 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Speaks, Donald F |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS00926 |
| Federal ID | KS00926 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |