Dd No 25

Dd No 25 is an earth dam located in Greenwood County, Kansas, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No 25

The primary purpose of Dd No 25 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 Walnut-west Creeks Wd No 72 (local government). It impounds the Bernard Creek-tr near Neal.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 388 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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
CountyGreenwood
Nearest CityNeal
River/StreamBernard Creek-tr
Coordinates37.93196, -96.18304

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage388 acre-ft
Max Storage388 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,181 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerWALNUT-WEST CREEKS WD NO 72
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07210
Federal IDKS07210
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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