is a dam located in Trego 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 Colborg, Otto (private). It impounds the Smoky Hill River-tr near Schoenchen.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyTrego
Nearest CitySchoenchen
River/StreamSmoky Hill River-tr
Coordinates38.82319, -99.63776

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length600 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,910 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDKS02580
Federal IDKS02580
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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