is a dam located in Saline County, Kansas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/26/1979
Height22 ft
Built196165 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 610 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.

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is a dam in Saline, Kansas. The dam is owned by Distora, Charles (private). It impounds the Mulberry Creek-tr near Glendale.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 151 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/26/1979. That was over 47 years ago.

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Location

StateKansas
CountySaline
Nearest CityGlendale
River/StreamMulberry Creek-tr
Coordinates38.90371, -97.87775

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length610 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage151 acre-ft
Max Storage151 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Max Discharge728 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDistora, Charles
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/26/1979
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03212
Federal IDKS03212
More InfoState Dam Safety Program