Guetterman Dam is an earth dam located in Miami County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 600 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.
About Guetterman Dam
Guetterman Dam is a dam in Miami, Kansas. The dam is owned by Steve Guetterman Farms (private).
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 107 acre-feet.
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 06/05/2008. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Miami |
| Coordinates | 38.70488, -94.67506 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Steve Guetterman Farms |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09199 |
| Federal ID | KS09199 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |