Dam KS09592
Key Takeaway
Dam KS09592 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 34.2% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 244 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | KS09592 |
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
HBC FARMS LLC;REESMAN INVESTMENT CORP;STEVE WILSON
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS09592?
Dam KS09592 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 KS09592?
Dam KS09592 is owned by HBC FARMS LLC;REESMAN INVESTMENT CORP;STEVE WILSON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS09592?
Dam KS09592 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dam KS09592?
Dam KS09592 has a dam height of 22 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.