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Sc 35r is a privately owned earth dam located in Linn, Kansas, with a height of 7.4 feet and a length of 760 feet. The dam has a storage capacity of 153.07 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 8.64 acres, serving a drainage area of 1.7 square miles. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the condition of the dam has not been rated and there is no information on its last inspection date.
The primary purpose of Sc 35r is listed as "Other", with no specific details provided on its intended use. The dam does not have a spillway and is not regulated or inspected by the state. It is situated within the Tulsa District of the US Army Corps of Engineers, but is not owned or funded by any federal agency. The dam's emergency action plan status, risk assessment, and management measures are all unknown, highlighting potential gaps in preparedness and safety protocols.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find Sc 35r to be an intriguing case study due to its lack of comprehensive data and oversight. The dam's location in a rural area of Kansas, with no state jurisdiction or permitting requirements, raises questions about its management and maintenance practices. Further research and monitoring of Sc 35r could provide valuable insights into the challenges and vulnerabilities facing privately owned dams in the United States, especially in terms of emergency preparedness and risk mitigation.
Dam_Height | 7.4 |
Dam_Length | 760 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 8.64 |
Drainage_Area | 1.7 |
Nid_Storage | 153.07 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 7 |
L OSAGE R AT FULTON | 57cfs |
SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE | 121cfs |
MARAIS DES CYGNES R AT LA CYGNE | 272cfs |
MARAIS DES CYGNES R NR KS-MO ST LINE | 414cfs |
MARMATON R NR MARMATON | 194cfs |
LITTLE OSAGE R. AT HORTON | 42cfs |
POTTAWATOMIE C NR SCIPIO | 15cfs |