Dd No A-4
Dd No A-4 is an earth dam located in Allen County, Kansas, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dd No A-4
The primary purpose of Dd No A-4 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 Marmaton Wjd No 102 (local government). It impounds the Marmaton River-tr near Moran.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 1,236 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 153 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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 04/30/2007. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Allen |
| Nearest City | Moran |
| River/Stream | Marmaton River-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.90550, -95.13975 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,236 ft |
| Year Completed | 2004 (22 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,272 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | MARMATON WJD NO 102 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 04/30/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09028 |
| Federal ID | KS09028 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |