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Frd No 33 in Ness County, Kansas, is a local government-owned earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along the Alexander Dry Creek-TR. Completed in 1988, this dam stands at 26 feet high and stretches 1,992 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 2,842 acre-feet and a drainage area of 11.25 square miles. The dam has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment.
Located in Alexander, Kansas, Frd No 33 is regulated by the Kansas Dept. of Agriculture and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 40 feet, and no outlet gates for water release. While the risk assessment for this dam is moderate, the emergency action plan status, inundation maps, and risk management measures are currently not available. Overall, Frd No 33 serves as a crucial infrastructure for flood control in the region, highlighting the importance of water resource management in mitigating climate-related risks.
Year_Completed | 1988 |
Dam_Height | 26 |
River_Or_Stream | ALEXANDER DRY CREEK-TR |
Dam_Length | 1992 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 64 |
Drainage_Area | 11.25 |
Nid_Storage | 2842 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 26 |
CIMARRON R NEAR BUTTERMILK | 24cfs |
CROOKED C NR ENGLEWOOD | 6cfs |
CIMARRON RIVER NEAR BUFFALO | 60cfs |
BLUFF CREEK NR BUTTERMILK | 21cfs |