is an earth dam located in Osborne County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/15/2014
Height22 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 620 ft long. 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 Montey, Marvin (private). It impounds the Twin Creek-tr near Corinth.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 620 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 01/15/2014. That was over 12 years ago.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyOsborne
Nearest CityCorinth
River/StreamTwin Creek-tr
Coordinates39.28161, -98.75179

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length620 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMontey, Marvin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/15/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01600
Federal IDKS01600
More InfoState Dam Safety Program