Dd No I-4 (labette-hackberry)

Dd No I-4 (labette-hackberry) is an earth dam located in Labette County, Kansas, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No I-4 (labette-hackberry)

The primary purpose of Dd No I-4 (labette-hackberry) 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 Labette-hackberry Creek Wjd No 96 (local government). It impounds the Lake Creek-tr.

The dam stands 21 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 443 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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
CountyLabette
River/StreamLake Creek-tr
Coordinates37.02715, -95.24165

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage443 acre-ft
Max Storage443 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLABETTE-HACKBERRY CREEK WJD NO 96
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07309
Federal IDKS07309
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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