is a dam located in Trego County, Kansas, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Trego, Kansas. The dam is owned by Brown (private). It impounds the Saline River-tr near Turkville.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 428 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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
| State | Kansas |
| County | Trego |
| Nearest City | Turkville |
| River/Stream | Saline River-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.07753, -100.05004 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 428 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 3,225 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | BROWN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02593 |
| Federal ID | KS02593 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |