Gigstad Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityVALLEY FALLS
River/StreamWALNUT CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.40893, -95.43824

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length800 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge250 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerGIGSTAD DAM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection08/01/1995
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07725
Federal IDKS07725
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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