is a dam located in Phillips County, Kansas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft
Built196363 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 630 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 Stutterheim, Nick a (private). It impounds the North Solomon River-tr near Logan.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 135 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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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Location

StateKansas
CountyPhillips
Nearest CityLogan
River/StreamNorth Solomon River-tr
Coordinates39.78118, -99.59480

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length630 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage79 acre-ft
Max Discharge833 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerStutterheim, Nick a
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01721
Federal IDKS01721
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