Frd No W-5

Brown County, Kansas (near PADONIA)

River/Stream: WALNUT CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
41 ft
Dam Length
1,360 ft
Reservoir Storage
2,601 acre-ft
Year Completed
1963
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2024-04-08

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
KS02030
State
Kansas (KS)
Coordinates
39.81832, -95.66432
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.