is a dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Nemaha, Kansas. The dam is owned by Koehler (private). It impounds the Harris Creek-tr near Salem Nebraska.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 17 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 CitySalem Nebraska
River/StreamHarris Creek-tr
Coordinates39.87391, -96.00982

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage17 acre-ft
Max Storage17 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Max Discharge141 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerKOEHLER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03169
Federal IDKS03169
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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