is a dam located in Brown County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 42 ft42 ft tall and 900 ft long, taller than 88% 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 Brown, Kansas. The dam is owned by Brown County (local government). It impounds the Wolf River-tr near Robinson.
The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet.
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.
At 42 feet, this dam is taller than 88% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Brown |
| Nearest City | Robinson |
| River/Stream | Wolf River-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.83784, -95.49431 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 339 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Brown County |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04176 |
| Federal ID | KS04176 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |