Wildlife Enhancement Dam

Wildlife Enhancement Dam is an earth dam located in Ottawa County, Kansas, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wildlife Enhancement Dam

Wildlife Enhancement Dam is a dam in Ottawa, Kansas. The dam is owned by Gregg, Joe (private). It impounds the Second Creek-tr near Minneapolis.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 years old.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/30/1993. That was over 32 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyOttawa
Nearest CityMinneapolis
River/StreamSecond Creek-tr
Coordinates39.30536, -97.92576

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGREGG, JOE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection11/30/1993
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07625
Federal IDKS07625
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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