is a dam located in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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 Rezac (private). It impounds the Vermillion Creek-tr near Belvue.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 675 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 106 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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

StateKansas
CountyPottawatomie
Nearest CityBelvue
River/StreamVermillion Creek-tr
Coordinates39.40890, -96.15109

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length675 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage106 acre-ft
Max Storage106 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerREZAC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS01730
Federal IDKS01730
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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