is a dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityDenmark
River/StreamBacon Creek-tr
Coordinates39.15033, -98.37294

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerOETTING
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03653
Federal IDKS03653
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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