Frd No 15 is an earth dam located in Dickinson County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 41 ft41 ft tall and 1,900 ft long, taller than 87% 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 15
Frd No 15 is a dam in Dickinson, Kansas. The dam is owned by Turkey Creek Wjd No 32 (local government).
The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 1,900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 49 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 4,466 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 12 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.
At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Dickinson |
| Coordinates | 38.73153, -97.23444 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,900 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,466 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,466 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 258 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 49 acres |
| Drainage Area | 12 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,032 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Turkey Creek Wjd No 32 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07166 |
| Federal ID | KS07166 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |