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ANDALE FRD NO A-2

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam
April 6, 2025


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Andale Frd No A-2 is a vital structure in Sedgwick, Kansas, designed by the USDA NRCS to mitigate flood risks in the area. Completed in 1963, this earth dam stands at a height of 17.6 feet, with a hydraulic height of 21 feet, and a structural height of 24 feet. It serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction and has a storage capacity of 407.2 acre-feet, with normal storage at 33.9 acre-feet.

Located in Andale, the dam covers a surface area of 9.97 acres and has a drainage area of 0.79 square miles. With a maximum discharge of 2400 cubic feet per second, the dam's uncontrolled spillway is 144 feet wide. Despite being assessed as in fair condition, the dam poses a high hazard potential and undergoes inspections every three years. With its impressive flood risk reduction capabilities and crucial role in water resource management, Andale Frd No A-2 is a key asset in safeguarding the surrounding area from potential flooding events.

Year_Completed 1963
Dam_Height 17.6
Dam_Length 1500
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 9.97
Hydraulic_Height 21
Drainage_Area 0.79
Nid_Storage 407.2
Structural_Height 24
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential High
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 24
       

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