Gs Dd No 64

Gs Dd No 64 is an earth dam located in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gs Dd No 64

The primary purpose of Gs Dd No 64 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 Rock Creek Wd No 45 (local government). It impounds the Hopkins Creek-tr near Flush.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 09/13/1995. That was over 30 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyPottawatomie
Nearest CityFlush
River/StreamHopkins Creek-tr
Coordinates39.30956, -96.50484

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge707 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerROCK CREEK WD NO 45
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection09/13/1995
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09114
Federal IDKS09114
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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