Dd No 109

Dd No 109 is an earth dam located in Lyon County, Kansas, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No 109

The primary purpose of Dd No 109 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Eagle Creek Wd No 77 (local government). It impounds the Eagle Creek-tr near Olpe.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 154 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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 07/01/2008. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyLyon
Nearest CityOlpe
River/StreamEagle Creek-tr
Coordinates38.25859, -96.22499

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage154 acre-ft
Max Storage154 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerEAGLE CREEK WD NO 77
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection07/01/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09197
Federal IDKS09197
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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