Frd No 22

Frd No 22 is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Kansas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Frd No 22

The primary purpose of Frd No 22 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 Upper Black Vermillion Wjd No 37 (local government). It impounds the Ackerman Creek-tr near Frankfort.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 665 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 192 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyMarshall
Nearest CityFrankfort
River/StreamAckerman Creek-tr
Coordinates39.75697, -96.36393

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length665 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage192 acre-ft
Max Storage192 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUPPER BLACK VERMILLION WJD NO 37
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04292
Federal IDKS04292
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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