Dd No 119
Dd No 119 is an earth dam located in Cowley County, Kansas, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dd No 119
The primary purpose of Dd No 119 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 Middle Walnut Wjd No 60 (local government). It impounds the Stewart Creek near Winfield.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 1,775 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 622 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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 07/01/1993. That was over 32 years ago.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cowley |
| Nearest City | Winfield |
| River/Stream | Stewart Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.41006, -97.11130 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,775 ft |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 622 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 622 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 998 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | MIDDLE WALNUT WJD NO 60 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 07/01/1993 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09231 |
| Federal ID | KS09231 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |