is a dam located in Jefferson 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 Schultz, Arnold De (private). It impounds the Prairie Creek-tr near Lecompton.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 582 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityLecompton
River/StreamPrairie Creek-tr
Coordinates39.12601, -95.51565

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length582 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Max Discharge430 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSCHULTZ, ARNOLD DE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01093
Federal IDKS01093
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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