Dd No F-12

Dd No F-12 is an earth dam located in Greenwood County, Kansas, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No F-12

The primary purpose of Dd No F-12 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 Fall River Wjd No 21 (local government). It impounds the Fall River-tr near Eureka; Ks.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 2,640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 930 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/23/2000. That was over 25 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyGreenwood
Nearest CityEureka; Ks
River/StreamFall River-tr
Coordinates37.84796, -96.36535

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length2,640 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage930 acre-ft
Max Storage930 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge2,533 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerFALL RIVER WJD NO 21
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection05/23/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS07875
Federal IDKS07875
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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