is a dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Lincoln, Kansas. The dam is owned by Zier (private). It impounds the Bullfoot Creek-tr near Shady Bend.

The dam stands 16 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/26/1990. That was over 36 years ago.

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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityShady Bend
River/StreamBullfoot Creek-tr
Coordinates38.97607, -98.17463

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerZIER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection06/26/1990
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02483
Federal IDKS02483
More InfoState Dam Safety Program