is a dam located in Norton County, Kansas, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 31 ft31 ft tall and 370 ft long, taller than 72% 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.
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 Veeh (private). It impounds the Scull Creek-tr near Logan.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 223 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/16/1979. That was over 47 years ago.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Norton |
| Nearest City | Logan |
| River/Stream | Scull Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.68692, -99.68893 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 370 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 223 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 223 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 168 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,960 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Veeh |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/16/1979 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS01550 |
| Federal ID | KS01550 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |