is a dam located in Russell County, Kansas. 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 Hill, Everett W (private). It impounds the Saline River-tr.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 98 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.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyRussell
River/StreamSaline River-tr
Coordinates38.94731, -98.78922

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length420 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage98 acre-ft
Max Storage98 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Max Discharge900 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDKS01856
Federal IDKS01856
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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