is a dam located in Rooks County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 ft tall and 610 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 Peavey Etal, Ronald J (private). It impounds the Saline River-tr.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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 06/27/1997. That was over 29 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rooks |
| River/Stream | Saline River-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.17348, -99.34138 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,880 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Peavey Etal, Ronald J |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/27/1997 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS01831 |
| Federal ID | KS01831 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |