Dd No H-24

Dd No H-24 is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Kansas, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No H-24

The primary purpose of Dd No H-24 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 Pottawatomie Creek Wjd No 90 (local government). It impounds the Pottawatomie Creek-tr near Greeley.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 905 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 733 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyAnderson
Nearest CityGreeley
River/StreamPottawatomie Creek-tr
Coordinates38.38498, -95.07807

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length905 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage733 acre-ft
Max Storage733 acre-ft
Normal Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPOTTAWATOMIE CREEK WJD NO 90
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07005
Federal IDKS07005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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