is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall and 460 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 Nemaha, Kansas. The dam is owned by Edelman, Gary (private). It impounds the Muddy Creek-tr.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 57 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/08/2000. That was over 26 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Nemaha |
| River/Stream | Muddy Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.79346, -95.87283 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 637 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Edelman, Gary |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/08/2000 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07866 |
| Federal ID | KS07866 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |