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SITE 104 - TRABUE SP DAM

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam Fourmile Creek-Tr
April 1, 2025


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Site 104, also known as Trabue Sp Dam, is located in the Middle Walnut Watershed in Butler County, Kansas. This dam, designed by the USDA NRCS, serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction along Fourmile Creek. With a height of 29 feet and a storage capacity of 473 acre-feet, this buttress-type dam plays a crucial role in managing water flow and protecting surrounding areas from potential flooding events.

Managed by the local government and regulated by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Trabue Sp Dam is considered to have a low hazard potential and has not been rated for its condition assessment. Despite lacking a recent inspection date, this dam has a spillway width of 100 feet and can handle a maximum discharge of 729 cubic feet per second. While the dam has not been modified in recent years, it is essential for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor its condition and ensure it continues to effectively mitigate flood risks in the region.

Although lacking certain details such as the year of completion and current condition assessment, Site 104 - Trabue Sp Dam remains a key infrastructure for flood risk reduction in the area. With its strategic location and design, this dam demonstrates the importance of sustainable water resource management and the critical role of infrastructure in adapting to changing climate conditions. As efforts to address climate change intensify, the proper maintenance and monitoring of dams like Trabue Sp Dam will be crucial in safeguarding communities and ecosystems from the impacts of extreme weather events.

Dam_Height 29
River_Or_Stream FOURMILE CREEK-TR
Dam_Length 1460
Hydraulic_Height 28
Drainage_Area 1.67
Nid_Storage 473
Structural_Height 29
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 29
       



       

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