Dd No 119

Dd No 119 is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Kansas, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No 119

The primary purpose of Dd No 119 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 Cross Creek Wjd No 42 (local government).

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 1,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 408 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 12/18/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyJackson
Coordinates39.26765, -95.95147

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage408 acre-ft
Max Storage408 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,600 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCROSS CREEK WJD NO 42
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection12/18/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS05153
Federal IDKS05153
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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