Irrigation Pond
Irrigation Pond is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Irrigation Pond
The primary purpose of Irrigation Pond is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Woody Acres (private). It impounds the Deer Creek-tr.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Nemaha |
| River/Stream | Deer Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.91956, -95.88433 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | WOODY ACRES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09545 |
| Federal ID | KS09545 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |