B-21a (labette-hackberry)

B-21a (labette-hackberry) is an earth dam located in Neosho County, Kansas, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About B-21a (labette-hackberry)

The primary purpose of B-21a (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).

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 170 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/29/2000. That was over 25 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyNeosho
Coordinates37.47952, -95.42943

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLABETTE-HACKBERRY CREEK WJD NO 96
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection11/29/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07868
Federal IDKS07868
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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