is a dam located in Jackson County, Kansas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall and 590 ft long, taller than 65% 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.
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is a dam in Jackson, Kansas. The dam is owned by Scheid, Lloyd (private). It impounds the Straight Creek-tr near Arrington.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 45 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/26/2001. That was over 25 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | Arrington |
| River/Stream | Straight Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.53588, -95.61087 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 590 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 210 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Scheid, Lloyd |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/26/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04110 |
| Federal ID | KS04110 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |