Frd No 35

Frd No 35 is an earth dam located in Ness County, Kansas, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Frd No 35

The primary purpose of Frd No 35 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 Wet Walnut Creek Wjd No 58 (local government). It impounds the Walnut Creek-tr near Bazine.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 4,019 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,497 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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
CountyNess
Nearest CityBazine
River/StreamWalnut Creek-tr
Coordinates38.41231, -99.74605

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length4,019 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,497 acre-ft
Max Storage1,497 acre-ft
Normal Storage143 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge1,212 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerWET WALNUT CREEK WJD NO 58
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07455
Federal IDKS07455
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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