Frd No 10
Frd No 10 is an earth dam located in Chase County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Frd No 10
The primary purpose of Frd No 10 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 South Fork Wjd No 76 (local government). It impounds the Sharpes Creek-tr near Bazaar.
The dam stands 49 feet tall and stretches 2,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,775 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 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.
At 49 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chase |
| Nearest City | Bazaar |
| River/Stream | Sharpes Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.19270, -96.49598 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Height | 49 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,100 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,775 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,775 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 163 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,179 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | SOUTH FORK WJD NO 76 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07716 |
| Federal ID | KS07716 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |