Dd No E-2

Dd No E-2 is an earth dam located in Bourbon County, Kansas, built in 2012. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dd No E-2

The primary purpose of Dd No E-2 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 Marmaton Wjd No 102 (local government). It impounds the Turkey Creek-tr near Redfield.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 3,320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 856 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2012, 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 01/31/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyBourbon
Nearest CityRedfield
River/StreamTurkey Creek-tr
Coordinates37.86618, -94.94434

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length3,320 ft
Year Completed2012 (14 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage856 acre-ft
Max Storage856 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMARMATON WJD NO 102
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection01/31/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09392
Federal IDKS09392
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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