Dam KS03357

DEER CREEK-TR· Norton, Kansas· Built 1949· 15 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Dam KS03357 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1949 and is 77 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 5.9% in KS)
Dam Length400 ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)
NID IDKS03357

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

SKRDLANDF

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dam KS03357?

Dam KS03357 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 KS03357?

Dam KS03357 is owned by SKRDLANDF (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Dam KS03357 built?

Dam KS03357 was completed in 1949, making it 77 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

How tall is Dam KS03357?

Dam KS03357 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.

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.