Waste Storage Pond 4 is an earth dam located in Lane County, Kansas, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 1,201 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 Waste Storage Pond 4
Waste Storage Pond 4 is a dam in Lane, Kansas. The dam is owned by Lane County Feeders Inc (private). It impounds the Middle Fork Walnut Creek-tr near Ness City, Ks.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 1,201 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 219 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2008, 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 02/15/2008. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lane |
| Nearest City | Ness City, Ks |
| River/Stream | Middle Fork Walnut Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.58813, -100.50115 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,201 ft |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 219 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 219 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Lane County Feeders Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 02/15/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09309 |
| Federal ID | KS09309 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |