Dam KS03699
Key Takeaway
Dam KS03699 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1939 and is 87 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 5.9% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Max Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1939 (87 years old) |
| NID ID | KS03699 |
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
OKMAR
Private
Nearby Dams
Dam KS04929
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 22 ftDam KS00204
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 18 ftDam KS00205
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 19 ftDam KS03698
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 15 ftDam KS03694
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 16 ftDam KS00213
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 20 ftDam KS03718
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 24 ftDam KS09526
Barber, KS
Low Hazard 27 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS03699?
Dam KS03699 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 KS03699?
Dam KS03699 is owned by OKMAR (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS03699 built?
Dam KS03699 was completed in 1939, making it 87 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Dam KS03699?
Dam KS03699 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.