is a dam located in Smith County, Kansas, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Smith, Kansas. The dam is owned by Swank, Hk (private). It impounds the Spring Creek-tr near Harlan.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 415 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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
CountySmith
Nearest CityHarlan
River/StreamSpring Creek-tr
Coordinates39.80336, -98.74338

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length415 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSWANK, HK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03314
Federal IDKS03314
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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