Frd No 2-1 is an earth dam located in Coffey County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 31 ft31 ft tall and 1,300 ft long, taller than 72% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Frd No 2-1
The primary purpose of Frd No 2-1 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 Long-scott Creeks Wd No 93 (local government).
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,494 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/20/2007. That was over 19 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Coffey |
| Coordinates | 38.24669, -95.60098 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,494 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,494 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 182 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,989 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Long-scott Creeks Wd No 93 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/20/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07106 |
| Federal ID | KS07106 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |