Dd No 1-1 (vermillion Creek)

Dd No 1-1 (vermillion Creek) is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No 1-1 (vermillion Creek)

The primary purpose of Dd No 1-1 (vermillion Creek) is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Vermillion Creek Wjd No 70 (do Not Use) (local government).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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
CountyMarshall
Coordinates39.72851, -96.47339

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length640 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage123 acre-ft
Max Storage123 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerVERMILLION CREEK WJD NO 70 (DO NOT USE)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07412
Federal IDKS07412
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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