Dam KS02758

DELAWARE RIVER-TR· Jefferson, Kansas· Built 1960· 32 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Dam KS02758 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Height 32 ft (taller than 79.1% in KS)
Dam Length500 ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Normal Storage0 acre-ft
Max Discharge277 cfs
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)
NID IDKS02758

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

MYERS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dam KS02758?

Dam KS02758 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 KS02758?

Dam KS02758 is owned by MYERS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Dam KS02758 built?

Dam KS02758 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.

How tall is Dam KS02758?

Dam KS02758 has a dam height of 32 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.