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FRD NO 14

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam Eight Mile Creek-Tr
April 21, 2025


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Frd No 14 is a flood risk reduction dam located in Butler County, Kansas, specifically in the city of Douglas. Built in 1982, this earth dam stands at a height of 23.8 feet and has a storage capacity of 418.3 acre-feet. It serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction along Eight Mile Creek-TR, with a drainage area of 1.09 square miles.

Managed by the local government and regulated by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Frd No 14 has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment. Despite its moderate risk level, the dam has not been assigned a Dam Safety Action Classification (DSAC) date, indicating a need for further risk assessment and management measures. With a spillway width of 40 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 1194 cubic feet per second, this dam plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the area.

Overall, Frd No 14 is a vital piece of infrastructure in the region, ensuring the safety of nearby communities from potential flooding events. As a key component of flood risk reduction efforts, this dam underscores the importance of water resource management and climate resilience in safeguarding our environment and communities.

Year_Completed 1982
Dam_Height 23.8
River_Or_Stream EIGHT MILE CREEK-TR
Dam_Length 2100
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 12.8
Drainage_Area 1.09
Nid_Storage 418.3
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 24
       

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