Frd No 22 (spillman Creek)
Frd No 22 (spillman Creek) is an earth dam located in Lincoln County, Kansas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Frd No 22 (spillman Creek)
The primary purpose of Frd No 22 (spillman Creek) is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Spillman Creek Wjd No 43 Revised (local government). It impounds the Spillman Creek-tr near Lincoln.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 1,270 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 728 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1974, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Lincoln |
| Nearest City | Lincoln |
| River/Stream | Spillman Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.11098, -98.23455 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,270 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 728 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 728 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,640 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | SPILLMAN CREEK WJD NO 43 REVISED |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02343 |
| Federal ID | KS02343 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |