Dam KS04210
Key Takeaway
Dam KS04210 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is debris control.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 43 ft (taller than 94.8% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 90 cfs |
| NID ID | KS04210 |
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
SCHNEIDER & SINKER
Private
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Low Hazard 39 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS04210?
Dam KS04210 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 KS04210?
Dam KS04210 is owned by SCHNEIDER & SINKER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS04210?
Dam KS04210 serves the following purposes: Debris Control. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS04210?
Dam KS04210 has a dam height of 43 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.