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

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height13 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 630 ft long. 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 debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Brazzel, Mary (private).

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyDoniphan
Coordinates39.69274, -95.33531

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length630 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage82 acre-ft
Max Storage82 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerBrazzel, Mary
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07581
Federal IDKS07581
More InfoState Dam Safety Program