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ANDREWS DAM

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam
May 6, 2025


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Andrews Dam, located in Saline, Kansas, is a privately owned structure with a primary purpose of providing fire protection, stock, or serving as a small fish pond. Constructed with an earth core and buttress, this dam stands at 21 feet in height and stretches 330 feet in length. It has a storage capacity of 65 acre-feet and a surface area of 0.11 acres, making it a valuable resource for water conservation in the area.

Despite being unlisted for drainage area, Andrews Dam boasts a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. With a spillway width of 61 feet and uncontrolled spillway type, this structure is designed to effectively manage water flow and prevent flooding. While it has not been rated for condition assessment, the dam is regularly inspected for safety and emergency preparedness, ensuring the protection of the surrounding environment and community.

Managed by the Natural Resources Conservation Service and located within the Kansas City District, Andrews Dam plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region. With its strategic location and design features, this dam serves as a vital asset for maintaining water supply, supporting wildlife habitats, and mitigating potential risks associated with water storage and management.

Dam_Height 21
Dam_Length 330
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 0.11
Nid_Storage 65
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 21
       

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