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Frd No 39 is a key flood risk reduction structure located in Barnard, Kansas, along the Prosser Creek-TR river. Owned by the local government and regulated by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, this earth dam stands at a height of 43 feet and has a storage capacity of 1590 acre-feet. With a spillway width of 200 feet and a hazard potential rated as high, Frd No 39 plays a crucial role in managing water flow and protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding events.
Designed by the USDA NRCS, this structure serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction and has not been rated for its current condition assessment. While last inspected in February 2016, Frd No 39 has an inspection frequency of 3 years and is situated in a moderate risk area. With a normal storage capacity of 115.65 acre-feet and a surface area of 19.21 acres, this dam plays a vital role in water resource management in Lincoln County, Kansas.
Overall, Frd No 39 is a significant infrastructure project that helps mitigate flood risks in the region and is closely monitored by local and state regulatory agencies. With its strategic location and design features, this dam contributes to the overall water resource management efforts in the area and underscores the importance of effective infrastructure in addressing climate-related challenges.
Dam_Height | 43 |
River_Or_Stream | PROSSER CREEK-TR |
Dam_Length | 1214 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 19.21 |
Drainage_Area | 4.22 |
Nid_Storage | 1590 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 43 |
NF NINNESCAH R AB CHENEY RE | 40cfs |
ARKANSAS R AT GREAT BEND | 3cfs |
L ARKANSAS R AT ALTA MILLS | 1cfs |
NINNESCAH R NR PECK | 135cfs |
RATTLESNAKE C NR ZENITH | 7cfs |
COW C NR LYONS | 5cfs |