Dam KS00102
Key Takeaway
Dam KS00102 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1959 and is 67 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 85.9% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 850 ft |
| Max Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 411 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
| NID ID | KS00102 |
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
BLUNT
Private
Nearby Dams
Dam KS00911
Jackson, KS
Low Hazard 26 ftDam KS00952
Jackson, KS
Low Hazard 27 ftDam KS00921
Jackson, KS
Low Hazard 26 ftDam KS00960
Jackson, KS
Low Hazard 22 ftDam KS02912
Atchison, KS
Low Hazard 26 ftFrd No 9
Atchison, KS
Low Hazard 27 ftDam KS09575
Atchison, KS
Low Hazard 20 ftGs Dd No A-99 (Buser)
Jackson, KS
Low Hazard 33 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS00102?
Dam KS00102 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 KS00102?
Dam KS00102 is owned by BLUNT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS00102 built?
Dam KS00102 was completed in 1959, making it 67 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Dam KS00102?
Dam KS00102 has a dam height of 35 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.