Kelsey #1

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyKiowa
Nearest CityLAKIN, KANSAS
River/StreamNORTH HORSE CREEK-TR
Coordinates38.55168, -102.71890

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length536 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge16,000 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerRALPH KELSEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/05/1987
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO00745
Federal IDCO00745
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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