is a dam located in Miami County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hanna, Le (private). It impounds the South Wea Creek-tr near Somerset.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 44 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
CountyMiami
Nearest CitySomerset
River/StreamSouth Wea Creek-tr
Coordinates38.59558, -94.68057

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length560 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Max Discharge166 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHANNA, LE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01401
Federal IDKS01401
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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