is a dam located in Finney County, Kansas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall. 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 Finney, Kansas. The dam is owned by Powell, Larry R & Myrna S (private). It impounds the Pawnee River-tr near Burdett.
The dam stands 12 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 14 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 03/20/2009. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Finney |
| Nearest City | Burdett |
| River/Stream | Pawnee River-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.08666, -100.33568 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 14 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Powell, Larry R & Myrna S |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/20/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04981 |
| Federal ID | KS04981 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |