is an earth dam located in Logan County, Kansas. 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 Kansas Feed Yard Inc (private). It impounds the Burris Draw Ladder Creek near Schoenchen.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 196 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

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 Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLogan
Nearest CitySchoenchen
River/StreamBurris Draw Ladder Creek
Coordinates38.74353, -100.88639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage196 acre-ft
Max Storage196 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKANSAS FEED YARD INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS05366
Federal IDKS05366
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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