is a dam located in Kingman County, Kansas, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Kingman, Kansas. The dam is owned by Dye (private). It impounds the South Fork Ninnescah River-tr near Kingman.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/01/1979. That was over 46 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyKingman
Nearest CityKingman
River/StreamSouth Fork Ninnescah River-tr
Coordinates37.62190, -98.14032

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDYE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection08/01/1979
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03738
Federal IDKS03738
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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