Dam KS00354
Key Takeaway
Dam KS00354 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 46.5% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 252 ft |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 197 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| NID ID | KS00354 |
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
HESTER MEMORIAL, SARAH ANN
Private
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Low Hazard 28 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS00354?
Dam KS00354 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 KS00354?
Dam KS00354 is owned by HESTER MEMORIAL, SARAH ANN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS00354 built?
Dam KS00354 was completed in 1963, making it 63 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS00354?
Dam KS00354 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 KS00354?
Dam KS00354 has a dam height of 25 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.