Frd No 35

Frd No 35 is an earth dam located in Butler County, Kansas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Frd No 35

The primary purpose of Frd No 35 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 Little Walnut-hickory Wjd No 18 (local government). It impounds the North Branch Hickory Creek-tr near Douglass.

The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 849 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyButler
Nearest CityDouglass
River/StreamNorth Branch Hickory Creek-tr
Coordinates37.62785, -96.60957

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage849 acre-ft
Max Storage849 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLITTLE WALNUT-HICKORY WJD NO 18
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02116
Federal IDKS02116
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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