is an earth dam located in Doniphan County, Kansas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Rush Inc (private). It impounds the Tr Wolf River.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 21 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.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyDoniphan
River/StreamTr Wolf River
Coordinates39.80888, -95.19975

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage21 acre-ft
Max Storage21 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge612 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRush Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04215
Federal IDKS04215
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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