Gs Dd No 9
Key Takeaway
Gs Dd No 9 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1995 and is 31 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 67.7% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 508 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2021 |
| NID ID | KS09174 |
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
PONY CREEK WJD NO 78
Local Government
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Low Hazard 28 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Gs Dd No 9?
Gs Dd No 9 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 Gs Dd No 9?
Gs Dd No 9 is owned by PONY CREEK WJD NO 78 (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Gs Dd No 9 built?
Gs Dd No 9 was completed in 1995, making it 31 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Gs Dd No 9?
Gs Dd No 9 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.
When was Gs Dd No 9 last inspected?
Gs Dd No 9 was last inspected on October 16, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.