is a dam located in Brown County, Kansas, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 39 ft39 ft tall and 340 ft long, taller than 85% 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 Wehrman (private). It impounds the Roys Creek-tr near White Cloud.
The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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.
At 39 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Brown |
| Nearest City | White Cloud |
| River/Stream | Roys Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.96186, -95.36323 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Wehrman |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04184 |
| Federal ID | KS04184 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |