Dam KS00755
Key Takeaway
Dam KS00755 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 16.5% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 4,237 cfs |
| NID ID | KS00755 |
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
FAULKNER, LEO
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS00755?
Dam KS00755 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 KS00755?
Dam KS00755 is owned by FAULKNER, LEO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS00755?
Dam KS00755 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 KS00755?
Dam KS00755 has a dam height of 18 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 Dam KS00755 last inspected?
Dam KS00755 was last inspected on October 15, 1979. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.