Dd No 128

Dd No 128 is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Kansas, built in 2010. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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 15 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyAnderson
Nearest CityLone Elm
River/StreamDeer Creek-tr
Coordinates38.13224, -95.21065

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed2010 (16 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage314 acre-ft
Max Storage314 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDEER CREEK WJD NO 55
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection08/31/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09352
Federal IDKS09352
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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