is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About
The primary purpose of is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Reese Revocable Trust (private). It impounds the Deer Creek-tr near Colony.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 04/03/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Anderson |
| Nearest City | Colony |
| River/Stream | Deer Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.08784, -95.31453 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | REESE REVOCABLE TRUST |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 04/03/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09373 |
| Federal ID | KS09373 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |