Dam KS09615
Key Takeaway
Dam KS09615 is classified as unknown in Kansas. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 31.3% in KS) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| NID ID | KS09615 |
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
PFIEFER, JOE J
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dam KS09615?
Dam KS09615 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 KS09615?
Dam KS09615 is owned by PFIEFER, JOE J (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS09615?
Dam KS09615 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 KS09615?
Dam KS09615 has a dam height of 21 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.