is a dam located in Trego County, Kansas, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 312 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.
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is a dam in Trego, Kansas. The dam is owned by Lashell (private). It impounds the Smoky Hill River-tr.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 312 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Trego |
| River/Stream | Smoky Hill River-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.80934, -100.11939 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 312 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,680 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Lashell |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02592 |
| Federal ID | KS02592 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |