Gs Dd No A-22 (gill)

Gs Dd No A-22 (gill) is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gs Dd No A-22 (gill)

The primary purpose of Gs Dd No A-22 (gill) 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).

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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
CountyNemaha
Nearest CityWetmore
Coordinates39.64722, -95.88409

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDKS07421
Federal IDKS07421
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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