Dd No D-14

Dd No D-14 is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Kansas, built in 1990. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Dd No D-14

The primary purpose of Dd No D-14 is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government).

The dam stands 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 186 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 01/02/2020.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyJackson
Coordinates39.32465, -95.68709

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage186 acre-ft
Max Storage186 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerDELAWARE WJD NO 10
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/02/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS07264
Federal IDKS07264
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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