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Stockwater Pond, located in Coffey, Kansas, is a privately owned earth dam structure completed in 2002 with a primary purpose of serving as a fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. This pond has a storage capacity of 54.16 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 14.5 acre-feet and a surface area of 4.15 acres. The dam is 14 feet high and 430 feet long, with a spillway width of 40 feet and a maximum discharge of 146 cubic feet per second.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential and not yet rated for condition assessment, Stockwater Pond plays a crucial role in providing water resources for the surrounding area. Its location in Burlington, Kansas, makes it a valuable asset for fire protection and stock watering, showcasing the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of climate change. With its strategic placement and functional design, Stockwater Pond stands as a testament to the intersection of water resource management and climate resilience in the region.
Year_Completed | 2002 |
Dam_Height | 14 |
Dam_Length | 430 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 4.15 |
Drainage_Area | 0.21 |
Nid_Storage | 54.16 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 14 |
VERDIGRIS R NR VIRGIL | 30cfs |
VERDIGRIS R AT INDEPENDENCE | 177cfs |
ELK R AT ELK FALLS | 69cfs |
NEOSHO R NR IOLA | 419cfs |
LABETTE C NR OSWEGO | 25cfs |
OTTER C AT CLIMAX | 12cfs |
POTTAWATOMIE C NR SCIPIO | 15cfs |