Dd No. 33 is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Kansas, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 850 ft long, taller than 62% 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 embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Dd No. 33
The primary purpose of Dd No. 33 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 Cross Creek Wjd No 42 (local government). It impounds the Little Cross Creek-tr near Delia, Ks.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 141 acre-feet. Completed in 2008, 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 11/10/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | Delia, Ks |
| River/Stream | Little Cross Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.32120, -96.01227 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 850 ft |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 141 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Max Discharge | 4,481 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Cross Creek Wjd No 42 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/10/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09316 |
| Federal ID | KS09316 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |