Syracuse Dairy-heifer Facility

Syracuse Dairy-heifer Facility is an earth dam located in Kearny County, Kansas, built in 2012. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Syracuse Dairy-heifer Facility

Syracuse Dairy-heifer Facility is a dam in Kearny, Kansas. The dam is owned by Syracuse Dairy Llc (private). It impounds the Bear Creek-tr.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 3,280 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 142 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2012, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyKearny
River/StreamBear Creek-tr
Coordinates37.77190, -101.38569

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length3,280 ft
Year Completed2012 (14 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage142 acre-ft
Max Storage142 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSYRACUSE DAIRY LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09397
Federal IDKS09397
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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