is an earth dam located in Osborne County, Kansas, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 300 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.
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is a dam in Osborne, Kansas. The dam is owned by Elliott, Dean (private). It impounds the Paradise Creek-tr.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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 01/21/1997. That was over 29 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Osborne |
| River/Stream | Paradise Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.19198, -98.86141 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Elliott, Dean |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/21/1997 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07765 |
| Federal ID | KS07765 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |