is a dam located in Phillips County, Kansas, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Phillips, Kansas. The dam is owned by Hickman (private). It impounds the Prairie Dog Creek-tr near Woodruff.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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
CountyPhillips
Nearest CityWoodruff
River/StreamPrairie Dog Creek-tr
Coordinates39.98389, -99.45500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length390 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerHICKMAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03469
Federal IDKS03469
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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