is a dam located in Doniphan County, Kansas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 43 ft43 ft tall and 310 ft long, taller than 89% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Doniphan, Kansas. The dam is owned by Grable (private). It impounds the Brush Creek-tr near Atchison.
The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 28 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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.
At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Doniphan |
| Nearest City | Atchison |
| River/Stream | Brush Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.70759, -95.05426 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 250 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Grable |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03082 |
| Federal ID | KS03082 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |