Pilot Recharge Dam
Key Takeaway
Pilot Recharge Dam is classified as low hazard in Kansas.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 87.5% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Max Storage | 479 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 13 sq mi |
| NID ID | KS05351 |
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
WESTERN KANSAS GMD NO 1
Not Listed
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pilot Recharge Dam?
Pilot Recharge Dam 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 Pilot Recharge Dam?
Pilot Recharge Dam is owned by WESTERN KANSAS GMD NO 1 (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Pilot Recharge Dam?
Pilot Recharge Dam has a dam height of 36 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.