Dam KS09629
Key Takeaway
Dam KS09629 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 67.7% in KS) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | KS09629 |
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
RENYER, ANDY
Private
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Low Hazard 27 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dam KS09629?
Dam KS09629 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 KS09629?
Dam KS09629 is owned by RENYER, ANDY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dam KS09629?
Dam KS09629 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 KS09629?
Dam KS09629 has a dam height of 29 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.