Frd No F-10

Frd No F-10 is an earth dam located in Greenwood County, Kansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Frd No F-10

The primary purpose of Frd No F-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 Fall River-tr.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 1,620 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 646 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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
CountyGreenwood
River/StreamFall River-tr
Coordinates37.81153, -96.26376

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length1,620 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage646 acre-ft
Max Storage646 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge215 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerFALL RIVER WJD NO 21
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02292
Federal IDKS02292
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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