Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3
Key Takeaway
Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1992 and is 34 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 5.9% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 211 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2009 |
| NID ID | KS07588 |
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
PIONEER INC
Private
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Low Hazard 15 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3?
Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 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 Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3?
Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 is owned by PIONEER INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 built?
Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 was completed in 1992, making it 34 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3?
Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3?
Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 has a dam height of 15 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 Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 last inspected?
Pioneer Feedlot Lagoon #3 was last inspected on September 7, 1994. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.