is a dam located in Marshall County, Kansas, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height29 ft
Built195967 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 307 ft long, taller than 65% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Marshall, Kansas. The dam is owned by Jeffrey Brothers (private). It impounds the Clear Creek-tr near Salem Nebraska.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 307 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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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Location

StateKansas
CountyMarshall
Nearest CitySalem Nebraska
River/StreamClear Creek-tr
Coordinates39.92527, -96.28189

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length307 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Max Discharge222 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJeffrey Brothers
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01368
Federal IDKS01368
More InfoState Dam Safety Program