Dam KS00085
Key Takeaway
Dam KS00085 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 71.7% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 510 ft |
| Max Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| NID ID | KS00085 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
BARNES, OTHO
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS00085?
Dam KS00085 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 Dam KS00085?
Dam KS00085 is owned by BARNES, OTHO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS00085?
Dam KS00085 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS00085?
Dam KS00085 has a dam height of 30 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.