Estes Dam No 1

Jefferson County, Kansas (near GRANTVILLE)

River/Stream: MUDDY CREEK-TR

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
23 ft
Dam Length
340 ft
Reservoir Storage
210 acre-ft
Year Completed
1963
Primary Purpose
Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
1,900 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2015-05-12

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
KS01008
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
39.14101, -95.56024
Age
63 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.