Dd No B-9 (labette-hackberry)

Dd No B-9 (labette-hackberry) is an earth dam located in Neosho County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No B-9 (labette-hackberry)

The primary purpose of Dd No B-9 (labette-hackberry) 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 Labette-hackberry Creek Wjd No 96 (local government). It impounds the Labette Creek-tr near Parsons.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 1,520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 188 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
CountyNeosho
Nearest CityParsons
River/StreamLabette Creek-tr
Coordinates37.45934, -95.27547

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length1,520 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage188 acre-ft
Max Storage188 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLABETTE-HACKBERRY CREEK WJD NO 96
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07442
Federal IDKS07442
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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