Dd No A-47

Dd No A-47 is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No A-47

Dd No A-47 is a dam in Nemaha, Kansas. The dam is owned by Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government). It impounds the Mosquito Creek-tr near Wetmore.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 148 acre-feet. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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 10/26/2007. That was over 18 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyNemaha
Nearest CityWetmore
River/StreamMosquito Creek-tr
Coordinates39.58245, -95.80227

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage148 acre-ft
Max Storage148 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge761 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDELAWARE WJD NO 10
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection10/26/2007
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09023
Federal IDKS09023
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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