Koelling Dam
Koelling Dam is an earth dam located in Osborne County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Koelling Dam
The primary purpose of Koelling Dam 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 Miller, Brad (private). It impounds the Paradise Creek-tr.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 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 03/31/2006. That was over 20 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Osborne |
| River/Stream | Paradise Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.16663, -98.87038 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 430 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | MILLER, BRAD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 03/31/2006 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS01608 |
| Federal ID | KS01608 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |