Dam KS09553
Key Takeaway
Dam KS09553 is classified as low hazard in Kansas.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 25% in KS) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | KS09553 |
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
DWERLKOTTE, DAVID
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS09553?
Dam KS09553 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 KS09553?
Dam KS09553 is owned by DWERLKOTTE, DAVID (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Dam KS09553?
Dam KS09553 has a dam height of 20 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.