is a dam located in Kiowa 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 Robbins, Richard W (private). It impounds the Medicine Lodge River-tr near Sun City.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 575 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 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
CountyKiowa
Nearest CitySun City
River/StreamMedicine Lodge River-tr
Coordinates37.45968, -99.02598

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length575 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,090 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerROBBINS, RICHARD W
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01203
Federal IDKS01203
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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