Ksnoname 4611
Key Takeaway
Ksnoname 4611 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 38.6% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | KS04611 |
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
DOI NPS
Federal Government
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Low Hazard 23 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Ksnoname 4611?
Ksnoname 4611 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 Ksnoname 4611?
Ksnoname 4611 is owned by DOI NPS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ksnoname 4611 built?
Ksnoname 4611 was completed in 1955, making it 71 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Ksnoname 4611?
Ksnoname 4611 has a dam height of 23 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 Ksnoname 4611 last inspected?
Ksnoname 4611 was last inspected on November 7, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.