Dd No 8-24 (Vermillion Creek) is a local government-owned earth dam located in Marshall, Kansas, with the primary purpose of flood risk reduction. The dam stands at a height of 24 feet and has a length of 720 feet, providing a storage capacity of 169.61 acre-feet. With a surface area of 8.63 acres and a drainage area of 0.36 square miles, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region.

Despite being unlisted as a state-regulated structure, Dd No 8-24 (Vermillion Creek) has a low hazard potential and is currently assessed as being in "Not Rated" condition. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 40 feet, and no outlet gates. While the risk assessment for the dam indicates a moderate level of risk (3), there are no specific risk management measures or emergency action plans currently in place.

Overall, Dd No 8-24 (Vermillion Creek) serves as a vital infrastructure for flood risk reduction in the area, showcasing the importance of effective water resource management and climate resilience efforts. Further monitoring and maintenance may be needed to ensure the continued safety and functionality of this essential structure.