Dam KS01336
Key Takeaway
Dam KS01336 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 71.7% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 1,275 ft |
| Max Storage | 395 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 187 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,635 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | KS01336 |
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
FLINT HILLS FEEDLOT
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS01336?
Dam KS01336 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 KS01336?
Dam KS01336 is owned by FLINT HILLS FEEDLOT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS01336 built?
Dam KS01336 was completed in 1969, making it 57 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 KS01336?
Dam KS01336 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 KS01336?
Dam KS01336 has a dam height of 30 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.