Dam B is an earth dam located in Mitchell County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall. 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 Dam B
Dam B is a dam in Mitchell, Kansas. The dam is owned by Doi- Bureau of Reclamation (state). It impounds the Glen Elder Reservoir.
The dam stands 10 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 158 acre-feet.
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 05/26/1993. That was over 33 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Mitchell |
| River/Stream | Glen Elder Reservoir |
| Coordinates | 39.46508, -98.46132 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 158 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Doi- Bureau of Reclamation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/26/1993 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09552 |
| Federal ID | KS09552 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |