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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built196660 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 790 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.

About

is a dam in Jackson, Kansas. The dam is owned by Donge, Van (private). It impounds the Soldier Creek-tr near Soldier.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 790 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 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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Location

StateKansas
CountyJackson
Nearest CitySoldier
River/StreamSoldier Creek-tr
Coordinates39.53234, -96.00323

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length790 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Max Discharge497 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDonge, Van
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03115
Federal IDKS03115
More InfoState Dam Safety Program