Gs Dd No A-30

Gs Dd No A-30 is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gs Dd No A-30

The primary purpose of Gs Dd No A-30 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 Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government). It impounds the Spring Creek-tr near Wetmore.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 332 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyNemaha
Nearest CityWetmore
River/StreamSpring Creek-tr
Coordinates39.61010, -95.85101

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage332 acre-ft
Max Storage332 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge922 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDELAWARE WJD NO 10
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09507
Federal IDKS09507
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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