Heritage Park; Dam A

Heritage Park; Dam A is a dam located in Johnson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Heritage Park; Dam A

The primary purpose of Heritage Park; Dam A is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Johnson County (local government). It impounds the Coffee Creek-tr near Kansas City Ks.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 135 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/28/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityKansas City Ks
River/StreamCoffee Creek-tr
Coordinates38.83198, -94.75304

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJOHNSON COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/28/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07302
Federal IDKS07302
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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