is a dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Nemaha, Kansas. The dam is owned by Nemaha County (local government). It impounds the Illinois Creek-tr near Seneca.

The dam stands 26 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 44 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyNemaha
Nearest CitySeneca
River/StreamIllinois Creek-tr
Coordinates39.75836, -96.07538

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerNEMAHA COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03156
Federal IDKS03156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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