Nelson Dam

Kansas — Wilson County — VILLAGE CREEK-TR

Location

StateKansas
CountyWilson
RiverVILLAGE CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.72655, -95.59986

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,270 ft
NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 12, 1991
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNELSON, DALE
Other NameKsnoname 2640

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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