Dam KS03346
Key Takeaway
Dam KS03346 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1957 and is 69 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 9.1% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Max Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 775 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
| NID ID | KS03346 |
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
HALE
Private
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Low Hazard 17 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS03346?
Dam KS03346 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 KS03346?
Dam KS03346 is owned by HALE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS03346 built?
Dam KS03346 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 KS03346?
Dam KS03346 has a dam height of 16 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.