is a dam located in Linn County, Kansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

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 Williams, Gerald (private). It impounds the Turkey Creek-tr near Worland Missouri.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 362 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 04/30/2007. That was over 18 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLinn
Nearest CityWorland Missouri
River/StreamTurkey Creek-tr
Coordinates38.28768, -94.81578

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length362 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,240 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWILLIAMS, GERALD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/30/2007
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01290
Federal IDKS01290
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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