Dd No Ii-4

Dd No Ii-4 is an earth dam located in Bourbon County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No Ii-4

The primary purpose of Dd No Ii-4 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 Mill Creek Wd No 98 (local government). It impounds the Mill Creek-tr near Fort Scott.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 840 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,014 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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
CountyBourbon
Nearest CityFort Scott
River/StreamMill Creek-tr
Coordinates37.92210, -94.80383

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length840 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,014 acre-ft
Max Storage1,014 acre-ft
Normal Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMILL CREEK WD NO 98
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07038
Federal IDKS07038
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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