Dam KS09155
Key Takeaway
Dam KS09155 is classified as unknown in Kansas. It was completed in 1959 and is 67 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 62.6% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 207 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
| NID ID | KS09155 |
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
HOWARD, CHAS & JF
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS09155?
Dam KS09155 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 KS09155?
Dam KS09155 is owned by HOWARD, CHAS & JF (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dam KS09155 built?
Dam KS09155 was completed in 1959, making it 67 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 KS09155?
Dam KS09155 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 KS09155?
Dam KS09155 has a dam height of 28 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.