is a rockfill dam located in Crawford County, Kansas, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height17 ft
Built199927 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 1,460 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic rockfill embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About

is a dam in Crawford, Kansas. The dam is owned by Michael, Jim (private). It impounds the Mulberry Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 445 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyCrawford
River/StreamMulberry Creek
Coordinates37.43556, -94.98224

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,460 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage445 acre-ft
Max Storage445 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge451 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMichael, Jim
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07780
Federal IDKS07780
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