Farm Pond
Farm Pond is an earth dam located in Barber County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Farm Pond
The primary purpose of Farm Pond 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 Younger & Hicks, James L & Diane K (private). It impounds the West Cedar Creek.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Barber |
| River/Stream | West Cedar Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.24908, -98.73493 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 580 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | YOUNGER & HICKS, JAMES L & DIANE K |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07027 |
| Federal ID | KS07027 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |