is an earth dam located in Rooks County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall. 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 Rooks, Kansas. The dam is owned by Plainville, City of (local government). It impounds the Paradise Creek-tr.
The dam stands 13 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 171 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 09/29/1997. That was over 29 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rooks |
| River/Stream | Paradise Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.21796, -99.28433 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 171 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 171 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Plainville, City of |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/29/1997 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09215 |
| Federal ID | KS09215 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |