Dd No 7-6 is a rockfill dam located in Finney County, Kansas, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 31 ft31 ft tall and 1,500 ft long, taller than 72% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic rockfill embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Dd No 7-6
Dd No 7-6 is a dam in Finney, Kansas. The dam is owned by Pawnee Wjd No 81 (local government). It impounds the Un-named.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 1,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 87 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,600 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 46 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 10/19/2000. That was over 25 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Finney |
| River/Stream | Un-named |
| Coordinates | 38.16610, -100.54681 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,600 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,600 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 431 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 87 acres |
| Drainage Area | 46 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 11,594 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Pawnee Wjd No 81 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/19/2000 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS07889 |
| Federal ID | KS07889 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |