Dam KS02980
Key Takeaway
Dam KS02980 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1900 and is 126 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 5.9% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
| NID ID | KS02980 |
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
UNKNOWN
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS02980?
Dam KS02980 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 KS02980?
Dam KS02980 is owned by UNKNOWN (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS02980 built?
Dam KS02980 was completed in 1900, making it 126 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Dam KS02980?
Dam KS02980 has a dam height of 15 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.
When was Dam KS02980 last inspected?
Dam KS02980 was last inspected on July 20, 1979. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.