Dd No 111

Dd No 111 is an earth dam located in Harvey County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No 111

The primary purpose of Dd No 111 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 Sand Creek Wjd No 68 (local government). It impounds the Beaver Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 2,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 805 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyHarvey
River/StreamBeaver Creek
Coordinates38.13494, -97.26375

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage805 acre-ft
Max Storage805 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge865 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSAND CREEK WJD NO 68
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07225
Federal IDKS07225
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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