Dam KS07105
Key Takeaway
Dam KS07105 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1987 and is 39 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 21.5% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 808 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1987 (39 years old) |
| NID ID | KS07105 |
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
STRAWDER, JIM
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS07105?
Dam KS07105 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 KS07105?
Dam KS07105 is owned by STRAWDER, JIM (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS07105 built?
Dam KS07105 was completed in 1987, making it 39 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 KS07105?
Dam KS07105 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS07105?
Dam KS07105 has a dam height of 19 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.