is an earth dam located in Osborne County, Kansas, built in 1955. It carries a Undetermined 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 Verl R Peters (private). It impounds the Tr- Kill Creek near Osborne.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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Undetermined HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyOsborne
Nearest CityOsborne
River/StreamTr- Kill Creek
Coordinates39.26787, -98.94768

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,125 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerVerl R Peters
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS05156
Federal IDKS05156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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