is a dam located in Rooks County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height13 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 220 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.

About

The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Adm;mcmahan;virgil (private). It impounds the Sand Creek-tr near Stockton.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet.

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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Location

StateKansas
CountyRooks
Nearest CityStockton
River/StreamSand Creek-tr
Coordinates39.50638, -99.56088

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length220 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,040 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerAdm;mcmahan;virgil
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03499
Federal IDKS03499
More InfoState Dam Safety Program