Dam KS04584
Key Takeaway
Dam KS04584 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1975 and is 51 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 41.9% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
| NID ID | KS04584 |
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
RHYMERSON, VIOLA
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS04584?
Dam KS04584 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 KS04584?
Dam KS04584 is owned by RHYMERSON, VIOLA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS04584 built?
Dam KS04584 was completed in 1975, making it 51 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS04584?
Dam KS04584 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS04584?
Dam KS04584 has a dam height of 24 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.
When was Dam KS04584 last inspected?
Dam KS04584 was last inspected on October 7, 1992. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.