1-2 Colglazier

SAWMILL CREEK-TR· Edwards, Kansas· Built 1999· Earth· 18 ft tall
Low Hazard Local Government

Key Takeaway

1-2 Colglazier is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1999 and is 27 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Height 18 ft (taller than 16.5% in KS)
Dam Length1,600 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage212 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge1,684 cfs
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)
NID IDKS07864

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: April 11, 2000
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

PAWNEE WJD NO 81

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of 1-2 Colglazier?

1-2 Colglazier is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates 1-2 Colglazier?

1-2 Colglazier is owned by PAWNEE WJD NO 81 (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was 1-2 Colglazier built?

1-2 Colglazier was completed in 1999, making it 27 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

How tall is 1-2 Colglazier?

1-2 Colglazier has a dam height of 18 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was 1-2 Colglazier last inspected?

1-2 Colglazier was last inspected on April 11, 2000. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.