Gs Dd No 111

Gs Dd No 111 is an earth dam located in Mitchell County, Kansas, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gs Dd No 111

The primary purpose of Gs Dd No 111 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 Salt Creek Wjd No 46 (local government). It impounds the Salt Creek-tr near Barnard.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 36 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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
CountyMitchell
Nearest CityBarnard
River/StreamSalt Creek-tr
Coordinates39.32030, -98.34131

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage36 acre-ft
Max Storage36 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSALT CREEK WJD NO 46
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS05373
Federal IDKS05373
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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