Dd No B-1
Dd No B-1 is an earth dam located in Dickinson County, Kansas, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dd No B-1
The primary purpose of Dd No B-1 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 Turkey Creek Wjd No 32 (local government). It impounds the West Branch Turkey Creek-tr near Enterprise.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 745 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 227 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 | Dickinson |
| Nearest City | Enterprise |
| River/Stream | West Branch Turkey Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.78479, -97.23655 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 745 ft |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 227 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 227 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | TURKEY CREEK WJD NO 32 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS05321 |
| Federal ID | KS05321 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |