Dd No 128 is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Kansas, built in 2010. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 900 ft long. 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 128
The primary purpose of Dd No 128 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 Deer Creek Wjd No 55 (local government). It impounds the Deer Creek-tr near Lone Elm.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 314 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2010, 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 08/31/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Anderson |
| Nearest City | Lone Elm |
| River/Stream | Deer Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.13224, -95.21065 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 2010 (16 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 314 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 314 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Deer Creek Wjd No 55 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/31/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09352 |
| Federal ID | KS09352 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |