is an earth dam located in Butler County, Kansas, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About
The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by J & S Leasing (private).
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 1,015 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 193 acre-feet. Completed in 2004, 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.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Butler |
| Coordinates | 37.78126, -96.91423 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,015 ft |
| Year Completed | 2004 (22 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 193 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 193 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,581 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | J & S LEASING |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09228 |
| Federal ID | KS09228 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |