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Dd No 107, also known as Middle Creek WS Joint District No 62, is a flood risk reduction structure located in Chase County, Kansas. This dam, designed by the USDA NRCS, plays a crucial role in managing the water resources of the area, specifically along the Stribby Creek-TR. With a height of 26 feet and a length of 1060 feet, this earth dam serves to protect the surrounding areas from potential flooding events.
Owned by the local government and regulated by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Dd No 107 has a low hazard potential and is currently in a not rated condition assessment. The dam has a storage capacity of 239.11 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 44 feet. Although the structure has not been inspected recently, it is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway and no outlet gates. In case of emergencies, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk management measures remain unknown.
Overall, Dd No 107 serves as a vital component in the water resource infrastructure of the region, providing flood risk reduction benefits to the local community. As climate change continues to impact weather patterns, structures like Dd No 107 become increasingly important in safeguarding against potential flooding events. With its strategic location and design, this dam exemplifies the collaborative efforts between federal agencies, local governments, and conservation services to protect water resources and mitigate climate-related risks in Kansas.
Dam_Height | 26 |
River_Or_Stream | STRIBBY CREEK-TR |
Dam_Length | 1060 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 10.34 |
Hydraulic_Height | 24 |
Nid_Storage | 239.11 |
Structural_Height | 26 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 26 |
L ARKANSAS R AT VALLEY CENTER | 19cfs |
ARKANSAS R AT DERBY | 548cfs |
ARKANSAS R NR MAIZE | 61cfs |
WHITEWATER R AT TOWANDA | 28cfs |
L ARKANSAS R NR SEDGWICK | 15cfs |
CEDAR C NR CEDAR POINT | 23cfs |
COTTONWOOD R NR FLORENCE | 47cfs |