is a dam located in Kearny County, Kansas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Kearny, Kansas. The dam is owned by Tomeczek, C (private). It impounds the Shirley Creek-tr near Kendall.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 435 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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
CountyKearny
Nearest CityKendall
River/StreamShirley Creek-tr
Coordinates37.96939, -101.53698

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length435 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Max Discharge980 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTOMECZEK, C
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01196
Federal IDKS01196
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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