Located in Chase, Kansas, Frd No 3 is a local government-owned Earth dam completed in 1988 for the primary purpose of flood risk reduction along the Stribby Creek-TR river or stream. Standing at a height of 27.7 feet with a length of 850 feet, this dam has a storage capacity of 450 acre-feet and a normal storage of 40 acre-feet. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam has a moderate risk assessment due to its location and design.

Managed by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Frd No 3 is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state agencies to ensure its safety and functionality. The dam, designed by A&E and SCS, has a spillway width of 40 feet and a maximum discharge of 1304 cfs. With no outlet gates and a buttress core type, this dam plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the region and protecting the surrounding communities from potential inundation.

While the condition assessment of Frd No 3 is currently not rated, the dam is monitored regularly to adhere to safety guidelines and emergency preparedness protocols. With a thorough risk management plan in place and a designated emergency action plan, Frd No 3 serves as a vital infrastructure asset in safeguarding against flooding events and ensuring water resource sustainability in the area.