Dam KS09060

Chase, Kansas· Built 2002· Earth· 26 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Dam KS09060 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 2002 and is 24 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 26 ft (taller than 50.5% in KS)
Dam Length390 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge350 cfs
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)
NID IDKS09060

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: September 5, 2002
State Regulated: No
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

SOYEZ, FRANK R

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dam KS09060?

Dam KS09060 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 KS09060?

Dam KS09060 is owned by SOYEZ, FRANK R (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Dam KS09060 built?

Dam KS09060 was completed in 2002, making it 24 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 KS09060?

Dam KS09060 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 KS09060?

Dam KS09060 has a dam height of 26 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 KS09060 last inspected?

Dam KS09060 was last inspected on September 5, 2002. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.