Blakely-trompeter Gsd No 70

Blakely-trompeter Gsd No 70 is an earth dam located in Brown County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Blakely-trompeter Gsd No 70

The primary purpose of Blakely-trompeter Gsd No 70 is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Little Delaware-mission Creeks Wjd No 5 (local government). It impounds the Mission Creek-tr near Horton.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 670 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 08/25/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyBrown
Nearest CityHorton
River/StreamMission Creek-tr
Coordinates39.68724, -95.50258

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length670 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge850 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerLITTLE DELAWARE-MISSION CREEKS WJD NO 5
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection08/25/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02071
Federal IDKS02071
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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