Dam KS01485
Key Takeaway
Dam KS01485 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 | 535 ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 222 cfs |
| NID ID | KS01485 |
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
PFRANG, ED
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS01485?
Dam KS01485 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 KS01485?
Dam KS01485 is owned by PFRANG, ED (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS01485?
Dam KS01485 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 KS01485?
Dam KS01485 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.