Frd No 9-30

Frd No 9-30 is an earth dam located in Butler County, Kansas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Frd No 9-30

The primary purpose of Frd No 9-30 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 Muddy Creek Wjd No 27 (local government). It impounds the Muddy Creek-tr near Winfield.

The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 757 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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 CityWinfield
River/StreamMuddy Creek-tr
Coordinates37.58236, -96.82377

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage757 acre-ft
Max Storage757 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge49,785 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMUDDY CREEK WJD NO 27
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02127
Federal IDKS02127
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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