is a dam located in Smith County, Kansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Smith, Kansas. The dam is owned by Lovell, Ag (private). It impounds the Middle Beaver Creek-tr near Gaylord.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 135 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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
| State | Kansas |
| County | Smith |
| Nearest City | Gaylord |
| River/Stream | Middle Beaver Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.95526, -98.92175 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 79 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | LOVELL, AG |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03344 |
| Federal ID | KS03344 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |