Feist Ranch is an earth dam located in Greenwood County, Kansas, built in 2010. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 575 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 Feist Ranch
The primary purpose of Feist Ranch 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 Doyel, David (private). It impounds the Spring Creek-tr near Piedmont.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 575 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2010, 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 04/21/2009. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Greenwood |
| Nearest City | Piedmont |
| River/Stream | Spring Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.72661, -96.50664 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 575 ft |
| Year Completed | 2010 (16 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 577 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Doyel, David |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/21/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09335 |
| Federal ID | KS09335 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |