Dam 3

Dam 3 is a dam located in Clark County, Kansas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dam 3

Dam 3 is a dam in Clark, Kansas. The dam is owned by Bouziden (private). It impounds the East Branch Bear Creek near Ashland.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 710 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 172 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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
CountyClark
Nearest CityAshland
River/StreamEast Branch Bear Creek
Coordinates37.26904, -99.81135

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length710 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage172 acre-ft
Max Storage172 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,197 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBOUZIDEN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS03938
Federal IDKS03938
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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