is an earth dam located in Cowley County, Kansas, built in 1977. 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 Harper, Lottie E. (private). It impounds the Tr Grouse Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 485 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyCowley
River/StreamTr Grouse Creek
Coordinates37.32194, -96.69280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length485 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge398 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHarper, Lottie E.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04900
Federal IDKS04900
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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