Dd No 2-1

Dd No 2-1 is an earth dam located in Hodgeman County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No 2-1

The primary purpose of Dd 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 Pawnee Wjd No 81 (local government).

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 2,414 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 36 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,134 acre-feet.

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 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyHodgeman
Coordinates38.17098, -99.80250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length2,414 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,134 acre-ft
Max Storage1,134 acre-ft
Normal Storage113 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPAWNEE WJD NO 81
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07217
Federal IDKS07217
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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