Dam KS01134
Key Takeaway
Dam KS01134 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 41.9% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 570 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 123 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 306 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | KS01134 |
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
SCHUSTER, MATT
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS01134?
Dam KS01134 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 KS01134?
Dam KS01134 is owned by SCHUSTER, MATT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS01134 built?
Dam KS01134 was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 KS01134?
Dam KS01134 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 KS01134?
Dam KS01134 has a dam height of 24 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 KS01134 last inspected?
Dam KS01134 was last inspected on March 16, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.