Dd No 2-30c
Dd No 2-30c is an earth dam located in Brown County, Kansas, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dd No 2-30c
The primary purpose of Dd No 2-30c 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 Blecha, Joe (local government). It impounds the Roy's Creek-tr.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 725 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 08/09/2005. That was over 20 years ago.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Brown |
| River/Stream | Roy's Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.93431, -95.44413 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 725 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | BLECHA, JOE |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 08/09/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09135 |
| Federal ID | KS09135 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |