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ROBINSON SITE

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam Marmaton River-Tr
April 1, 2025


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The Robinson Site, located in Allen County, Kansas, is a local government-owned dam built in 2014 for flood risk reduction along the Marmaton River. This earth dam stands at a height of 30.5 feet and has a storage capacity of 170.6 acre-feet. With a normal storage capacity of 27.8 acre-feet and a surface area of 4.77 acres, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region.

Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the Robinson Site is subject to state regulations and inspections by the Kansas Department of Agriculture. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 40 feet, capable of handling a maximum discharge of 925 cubic feet per second. While the condition of the dam is currently not rated, it serves as a vital infrastructure for flood protection and water resource management in the area.

With its strategic location and design, the Robinson Site offers a moderate level of risk management for potential emergencies, as assessed by a risk rating of 3. Although not operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers, this dam serves as a key structure for flood risk reduction and water resource conservation efforts in Allen County, Kansas.

Year_Completed 2014
Dam_Height 30.5
River_Or_Stream MARMATON RIVER-TR
Dam_Length 852
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 4.77
Hydraulic_Height 28.5
Drainage_Area 0.62
Nid_Storage 170.6
Structural_Height 33.5
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 34
       



       

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