Frd No E-10 is a dam located in Greenwood County, Kansas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 41 ft41 ft tall and 1,200 ft long, taller than 87% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Frd No E-10
The primary purpose of Frd No E-10 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 Fall River Wjd No 21 (local government). It impounds the East Branch Fall River-tr near Eureka.
The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 675 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/01/1979. That was over 47 years ago.
At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Greenwood |
| Nearest City | Eureka |
| River/Stream | East Branch Fall River-tr |
| Coordinates | 37.94403, -96.41406 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 675 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 675 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 320 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Fall River Wjd No 21 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/1979 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS02287 |
| Federal ID | KS02287 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |