Dam KS02799
Key Takeaway
Dam KS02799 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1957 and is 69 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 34.2% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 880 ft |
| Max Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 586 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
| NID ID | KS02799 |
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
COLLINGE
Private
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Low Hazard 23 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS02799?
Dam KS02799 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 KS02799?
Dam KS02799 is owned by COLLINGE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS02799 built?
Dam KS02799 was completed in 1957, making it 69 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Dam KS02799?
Dam KS02799 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.