Waste Storage Pond 4
Key Takeaway
Waste Storage Pond 4 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 2008 and is 18 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 57.6% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 1,201 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 219 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
| NID ID | KS09309 |
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
LANE COUNTY FEEDERS INC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Waste Storage Pond 4?
Waste Storage Pond 4 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 Waste Storage Pond 4?
Waste Storage Pond 4 is owned by LANE COUNTY FEEDERS INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Waste Storage Pond 4 built?
Waste Storage Pond 4 was completed in 2008, making it 18 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 Waste Storage Pond 4?
Waste Storage Pond 4 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 Waste Storage Pond 4?
Waste Storage Pond 4 has a dam height of 27 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 Waste Storage Pond 4 last inspected?
Waste Storage Pond 4 was last inspected on February 15, 2008. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.