is a dam located in Wallace County, Kansas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Wallace, Kansas. The dam is owned by Parker, Jim (private). It impounds the North Fork Lake Creek-tr near Russell Springs.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 603 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 142 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyWallace
Nearest CityRussell Springs
River/StreamNorth Fork Lake Creek-tr
Coordinates39.09385, -101.74261

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length603 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage142 acre-ft
Max Storage142 acre-ft
Normal Storage102 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,227 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerPARKER, JIM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02607
Federal IDKS02607
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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