Dam KS07931
Key Takeaway
Dam KS07931 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 2.2% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 316 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 177 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| NID ID | KS07931 |
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
BOWMAN, RONALD R
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS07931?
Dam KS07931 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 KS07931?
Dam KS07931 is owned by BOWMAN, RONALD R (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS07931 built?
Dam KS07931 was completed in 2000, making it 26 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 KS07931?
Dam KS07931 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS07931?
Dam KS07931 has a dam height of 13 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 KS07931 last inspected?
Dam KS07931 was last inspected on February 10, 2003. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.