is a dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft
Built194977 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 470 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

is a dam in Lincoln, Kansas. The dam is owned by Dillet (private). It impounds the Bacon Creek-tr near Ash Grove.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 470 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityAsh Grove
River/StreamBacon Creek-tr
Coordinates39.20855, -98.33601

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDillet
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03648
Federal IDKS03648
More InfoState Dam Safety Program