Dam KS02676

LITTLE KAW CREEK-TR· Wyandotte, Kansas· 22 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Dam KS02676 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 Length415 ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Max Discharge363 cfs
NID IDKS02676

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

MALONE, HARRY E

Private

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dam KS02676?

Dam KS02676 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 KS02676?

Dam KS02676 is owned by MALONE, HARRY E (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Dam KS02676?

Dam KS02676 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 KS02676?

Dam KS02676 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.