White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66
Key Takeaway
White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1956 and is 70 years old. Its primary use is debris control.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 67.7% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 505 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
| NID ID | KS02070 |
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
LITTLE DELAWARE-MISSION CREEKS WJD NO 5
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66?
White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66 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 White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66?
White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66 is owned by LITTLE DELAWARE-MISSION CREEKS WJD NO 5 (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66 built?
White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66 was completed in 1956, making it 70 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 White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66?
White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66 serves the following purposes: Debris Control. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66?
White; H.R. & J.O. Gsd No 66 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.