Gs Dd No C-37 (elkcreekgs-32)
Gs Dd No C-37 (elkcreekgs-32) is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Kansas, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Gs Dd No C-37 (elkcreekgs-32)
The primary purpose of Gs Dd No C-37 (elkcreekgs-32) 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). It impounds the Banner Creek-tr near Holton.
The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 201 acre-feet. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/27/2005. That was over 20 years ago.
At 39 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | Holton |
| River/Stream | Banner Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.44111, -95.84306 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 201 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 201 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | DELAWARE WJD NO 10 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 05/27/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07782 |
| Federal ID | KS07782 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |