Dam KS00377
Key Takeaway
Dam KS00377 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 34.2% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 800 cfs |
| NID ID | KS00377 |
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
SUTTER, ROY
Private
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Low Hazard 19 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS00377?
Dam KS00377 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 KS00377?
Dam KS00377 is owned by SUTTER, ROY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS00377?
Dam KS00377 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 KS00377?
Dam KS00377 has a dam height of 22 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.