Quail Creek Estates Dam is a concrete dam located in Harvey County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 50 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
About Quail Creek Estates Dam
The primary purpose of Quail Creek Estates Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by D&g Properties LLC (private). It impounds the Samd Creek-tr near Newton.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 50 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 89 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 | Harvey |
| Nearest City | Newton |
| River/Stream | Samd Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.01456, -97.33538 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 50 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,070 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | D&g Properties LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07222 |
| Federal ID | KS07222 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |