Dd No 7-4 (doll North)
Dd No 7-4 (doll North) is an earth dam located in Finney County, Kansas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dd No 7-4 (doll North)
The primary purpose of Dd No 7-4 (doll North) 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 Pawnee Wjd No 81 (local government). It impounds the Pawnee River-tr near Burdett.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 11,317 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/29/2023.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Finney |
| Nearest City | Burdett |
| River/Stream | Pawnee River-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.08421, -100.50805 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,510 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 11,317 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11,317 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,096 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | PAWNEE WJD NO 81 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 06/29/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04984 |
| Federal ID | KS04984 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |