is a dam located in Ottawa County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 700 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.
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is a dam in Ottawa, Kansas. The dam is owned by Ottawa County-schmidt (private). It impounds the Salt Creek-tr near Verdi.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 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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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ottawa |
| Nearest City | Verdi |
| River/Stream | Salt Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.09962, -97.81290 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Ottawa County-schmidt |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS01663 |
| Federal ID | KS01663 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |