Dd No Hartman/perry Site

Dd No Hartman/perry Site is an earth dam located in Bourbon County, Kansas, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/20/2003
Height27 ft
Built200323 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 965 ft long, taller than 59% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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.

About Dd No Hartman/perry Site

The primary purpose of Dd No Hartman/perry Site is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Marmaton Wjd No 102 (local government). It impounds the Marmaton River-tr near Uniontown.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 965 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 201 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.

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 05/20/2003. That was over 23 years ago.

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Location

StateKansas
CountyBourbon
Nearest CityUniontown
River/StreamMarmaton River-tr
Coordinates37.81120, -95.05220

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length965 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage201 acre-ft
Max Storage201 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge304 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMarmaton Wjd No 102
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/20/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09046
Federal IDKS09046
More InfoState Dam Safety Program