Dam KS07602
Key Takeaway
Dam KS07602 is classified as unknown in Kansas. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 38.6% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | KS07602 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
SCHULTZ, LORENCE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS07602?
Dam KS07602 is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Dam KS07602?
Dam KS07602 is owned by SCHULTZ, LORENCE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS07602 built?
Dam KS07602 was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 KS07602?
Dam KS07602 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS07602?
Dam KS07602 has a dam height of 23 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.