is an earth dam located in Cheyenne County, Kansas. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height27 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 325 ft long, taller than 59% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

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 Workman, Chas (private).

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyCheyenne
Coordinates39.97765, -101.91237

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length325 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWorkman, Chas
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07574
Federal IDKS07574
More InfoState Dam Safety Program