Frd No 113

Frd No 113 is a dam located in Cowley County, Kansas, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height24 ft
Built198838 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 24 ft
24 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

24 ft tall and 1,200 ft long. 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 113

The primary purpose of Frd 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 Middle Walnut Wjd No 60 (local government). It impounds the Stewart Creek-tr near Udall.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 427 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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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Location

StateKansas
CountyCowley
Nearest CityUdall
River/StreamStewart Creek-tr
Coordinates37.39920, -97.08760

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage427 acre-ft
Max Storage427 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMiddle Walnut Wjd No 60
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07118
Federal IDKS07118
More InfoState Dam Safety Program