Frd No 35

Frd No 35 is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Kansas, built in 1972. 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 Upper Black Vermillion Wjd No 37 (local government). It impounds the Black Vermillion River-tr near Vermillion.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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
CountyMarshall
Nearest CityVermillion
River/StreamBlack Vermillion River-tr
Coordinates39.66652, -96.25393

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUPPER BLACK VERMILLION WJD NO 37
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS02372
Federal IDKS02372
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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