Bussman Dam

Labette County, Kansas (near COFFEYVILLE)

River/Stream: PUMPKIN CREEK-TR

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
17 ft
Dam Length
1,350 ft
Reservoir Storage
84 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
187 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2008-11-04

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
KS01226
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
37.13664, -95.45769
Age
61 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.