Dd No 107

Dd No 107 is an earth dam located in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No 107

The primary purpose of Dd No 107 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 Upper Marais Des Cygnes Wjd No 101 (local government). It impounds the Chicken Creek-tr near Miller.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,140 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 240 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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
CountyWabaunsee
Nearest CityMiller
River/StreamChicken Creek-tr
Coordinates38.74153, -96.07854

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length1,140 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUPPER MARAIS DES CYGNES WJD NO 101
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07534
Federal IDKS07534
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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