Clark/ferguson Dam is a dam located in Chautauqua County, Kansas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 450 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Clark/ferguson Dam
Clark/ferguson Dam is a dam in Chautauqua, Kansas. The dam is owned by Clark, Steve (private). It impounds the Bee Creek-tr near Havana.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 11/13/1996. That was over 29 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Nearest City | Havana |
| River/Stream | Bee Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.14364, -95.98689 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 13 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 650 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Clark, Steve |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/13/1996 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03810 |
| Federal ID | KS03810 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |