Ksnoname 4494, located in Johnson, Kansas, is a private water structure on the Kill Creek-TR river.
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Humidity
Built in 1974, this buttress dam stands at a height of 26 feet and has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and a condition assessment of "Not Rated", this dam serves as a crucial water resource for the surrounding area.
Despite its age, Ksnoname 4494 has not undergone any significant modifications in recent years. With no associated structures and a lack of regulatory oversight, the dam remains in relatively good condition. However, it is important to note that there is no Emergency Action Plan in place, raising concerns about the preparedness for potential incidents or emergencies.
The location of Ksnoname 4494, combined with its modest size and storage capacity, makes it a valuable asset for water management in the area. As climate change continues to impact water resources, monitoring and maintenance of structures like this dam will be crucial to ensuring the safety and sustainability of water supplies for the community.
Year Completed |
1974 |
Dam Length |
400 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
KILL CREEK-TR |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Nid Storage |
40 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
26 |
Kill C At 95 St Nr Desoto
|
1cfs |
Kansas R At Desoto
|
1650cfs |
Cedar C Nr Desoto
|
7cfs |
Mill C At Johnson Drive
|
20cfs |
Stranger C Nr Tonganoxie
|
18cfs |
Big Bull C Nr Edgerton
|
3cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Scout Campsite #1
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Scout Campsite #2
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Boone
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Seaton
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Cody
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McDonald
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