is a dam located in Cowley County, Kansas, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/10/1979
Height18 ft
Built194779 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 390 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 Cowley, Kansas. The dam is owned by Graig, Al (private). It impounds the Timber Creek-tr near Floral.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. Completed in 1947, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/10/1979. That was over 47 years ago.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyCowley
Nearest CityFloral
River/StreamTimber Creek-tr
Coordinates37.35523, -96.89945

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length390 ft
Year Completed1947 (79 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerGraig, Al
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/10/1979
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03678
Federal IDKS03678
More InfoState Dam Safety Program