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Frd No 3 is a concrete dam located in Cowley, Kansas, designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along Crooked Creek-TR. Completed in 1990, this structure stands at a height of 25.2 feet with a length of 1050 feet, providing a storage capacity of 855 acre-feet. Despite being uncontrolled, the spillway width of 40 feet helps manage maximum discharge rates of up to 1300 cubic feet per second.
Owned by the local government and regulated by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Frd No 3 has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as not assessed for its condition. With a moderate risk assessment score of 3, this dam plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the region. Although lacking an emergency action plan and updated inspection information, Frd No 3 remains a key asset in water resource management in Kansas, ensuring the safety and security of the surrounding areas.
Year_Completed | 1990 |
Dam_Height | 25.2 |
River_Or_Stream | CROOKED CREEK-TR |
Dam_Length | 1050 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Concrete |
Surface_Area | 20 |
Drainage_Area | 1.95 |
Nid_Storage | 855 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 25 |