Dd No B-7

Dd No B-7 is a dam located in Anderson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No B-7

The primary purpose of Dd No B-7 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 Pottawatomie Creek Wjd No 90 (local government). It impounds the Iantha Creek-tr near Lane.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 1,875 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 543 acre-feet.

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.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyAnderson
Nearest CityLane
River/StreamIantha Creek-tr
Coordinates38.38942, -95.43705

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length1,875 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage543 acre-ft
Max Storage543 acre-ft
Normal Storage156 acre-ft
Max Discharge241 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPOTTAWATOMIE CREEK WJD NO 90
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04431
Federal IDKS04431
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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