Dd No 113
Dd No 113 is an earth dam located in Chase County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dd No 113
The primary purpose of Dd No 113 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 South Fork Wjd No 76 (local government). It impounds the Sharpes Creek-tr near Emporia.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 1,080 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 266 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chase |
| Nearest City | Emporia |
| River/Stream | Sharpes Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.23479, -96.50256 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,080 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 266 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 266 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,009 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | SOUTH FORK WJD NO 76 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04607 |
| Federal ID | KS04607 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |