is a dam located in Clay County, Kansas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall and 550 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 Clay, Kansas. The dam is owned by Larson, Raymond (private). It impounds the Dry Creek-tr near Clay Center.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Clay |
| Nearest City | Clay Center |
| River/Stream | Dry Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.51343, -97.15942 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 468 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Larson, Raymond |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03630 |
| Federal ID | KS03630 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |