Dam KS04446
Key Takeaway
Dam KS04446 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 37 ft (taller than 89.2% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Max Storage | 405 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,465 cfs |
| NID ID | KS04446 |
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
SASS, ROLAND P
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS04446?
Dam KS04446 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 KS04446?
Dam KS04446 is owned by SASS, ROLAND P (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS04446?
Dam KS04446 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS04446?
Dam KS04446 has a dam height of 37 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.