is an earth dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 550 ft long. 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 Lincoln, Kansas. The dam is owned by Kottman, Louis (private). It impounds the Bullfoot Creek-tr near Shady Bend.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/20/2002. That was over 23 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lincoln |
| Nearest City | Shady Bend |
| River/Stream | Bullfoot Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.92614, -98.30337 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Kottman, Louis |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/20/2002 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04676 |
| Federal ID | KS04676 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |