is a dam located in Ottawa County, Kansas, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Ottawa, Kansas. The dam is owned by Toll, Ed (private). It impounds the Saline River-tr near New Cambria.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 543 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ottawa |
| Nearest City | New Cambria |
| River/Stream | Saline River-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.96894, -97.68184 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 543 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 613 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | TOLL, ED |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS01686 |
| Federal ID | KS01686 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |