Gs Dd No E-33

Gs Dd No E-33 is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Kansas, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gs Dd No E-33

The primary purpose of Gs Dd No E-33 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 Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government). It impounds the Rock Creek Delaware River-tr near Perry.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 485 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityPerry
River/StreamRock Creek Delaware River-tr
Coordinates39.33722, -95.41963

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length485 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,418 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDELAWARE WJD NO 10
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07287
Federal IDKS07287
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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