is an earth dam located in Ottawa County, Kansas, built in 1972. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
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 Shaver, John A (private).
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 181 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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Undetermined Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ottawa |
| Coordinates | 39.06333, -97.71908 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | SHAVER, JOHN A |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07622 |
| Federal ID | KS07622 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |