Gsdd B-30 (gc Gs 11)

Gsdd B-30 (gc Gs 11) is an earth dam located in Atchison County, Kansas, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gsdd B-30 (gc Gs 11)

The primary purpose of Gsdd B-30 (gc Gs 11) 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). It impounds the South Creek-tr near Muscotah.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 378 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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 04/26/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyAtchison
Nearest CityMuscotah
River/StreamSouth Creek-tr
Coordinates39.53901, -95.45536

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage378 acre-ft
Max Storage378 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,248 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDELAWARE WJD NO 10
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection04/26/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07905
Federal IDKS07905
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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