Gs Dd No C-110 (elk Cr Gs-55a)

Gs Dd No C-110 (elk Cr Gs-55a) is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gs Dd No C-110 (elk Cr Gs-55a)

The primary purpose of Gs Dd No C-110 (elk Cr Gs-55a) 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 Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government). It impounds the Elk Creek-tr near Arrington.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 258 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.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyJackson
Nearest CityArrington
River/StreamElk Creek-tr
Coordinates39.48617, -95.65965

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length850 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage258 acre-ft
Max Storage258 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,252 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerDELAWARE WJD NO 10
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07734
Federal IDKS07734
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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