Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70

MISSION CREEK-TR· Brown, Kansas· Earth· 33 ft tall
Low Hazard Debris Control Local Government

Key Takeaway

Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is debris control.

Physical Details

Dam Height 33 ft (taller than 81.7% in KS)
Dam Length670 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge850 cfs
Year Modified2010
NID IDKS02071

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: August 25, 2010
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

LITTLE DELAWARE-MISSION CREEKS WJD NO 5

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70?

Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70 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 Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70?

Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70 is owned by LITTLE DELAWARE-MISSION CREEKS WJD NO 5 (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70?

Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70 serves the following purposes: Debris Control. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70?

Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70 has a dam height of 33 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 Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70 last inspected?

Blakely-Trompeter Gsd No 70 was last inspected on August 25, 2010. 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.