Site No 17, located in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1980 by designer Charles W. Naylor. This dam serves multiple purposes, including fire protection, stock, and small fish pond management. With a height of 40 feet and a length of 700 feet, Site No 17 has a storage capacity of 164 acre-feet and a surface area of 7 acres.

Managed by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Site No 17 is regulated, inspected, and enforced by the state, ensuring its compliance with safety standards. The dam has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of its condition assessment. While the last inspection date is not available, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk assessment information are also not provided in the data.

Situated on Snokomo Creek, Site No 17 is an essential water resource structure in the region, contributing to fire protection and agricultural activities. As a significant component of the local water infrastructure, its construction and maintenance play a crucial role in water management and climate resilience efforts in Wabaunsee County.