is a dam located in Dickinson County, Kansas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Haney Estate, Howard L (private). It impounds the Holland Creek-tr near Enterprise.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 690 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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
CountyDickinson
Nearest CityEnterprise
River/StreamHolland Creek-tr
Coordinates38.72918, -97.32109

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length690 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Max Discharge254 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHANEY ESTATE, HOWARD L
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02962
Federal IDKS02962
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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