Upper Wiedemann Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyButler
Nearest CityREECE
River/StreamSPRING CREEK
Coordinates37.71284, -96.53050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage435 acre-ft
Max Storage435 acre-ft
Normal Storage259 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge317 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFLINT HILLS LAND & CATTLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/23/2014
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS00288
Federal IDKS00288
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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