Hefley Dam

Hefley Dam is an earth dam located in Marion County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hefley Dam

The primary purpose of Hefley Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Hefley, Jon (private).

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 1,545 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 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 06/18/2012. That was over 13 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyMarion
Coordinates38.32641, -97.10632

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,545 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerHEFLEY, JON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection06/18/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09522
Federal IDKS09522
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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