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Located in Jackson, Kansas, Gs Dd No C-129 is a local government-owned earth dam with a primary purpose of debris control. This dam, designed by DELAWARE WJD NO. 10, stands at a height of 32 feet and stretches for 600 feet, with a storage capacity of 212.9 acre-feet. The dam serves to reduce flood risks and protect the surrounding area from potential hazards, making it an essential structure for water resource management in the region.
With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, Gs Dd No C-129 plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety and stability of the area. Although its condition assessment is currently not rated, the dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, ensuring that it meets all necessary safety standards and guidelines. The dam's location at 25,6S, 13E further highlights its significance in the local water resource and climate resilience efforts.
Despite not having undergone recent modifications or inspections, Gs Dd No C-129 continues to serve its purpose effectively, with a spillway width of 70 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 1773 cubic feet per second. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, it is important to recognize the vital role that structures like Gs Dd No C-129 play in safeguarding communities and ecosystems from the impacts of extreme weather events and ensuring sustainable water management practices for the future.
Dam_Height | 32 |
Dam_Length | 600 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 8.2 |
Drainage_Area | 0.68 |
Nid_Storage | 212.9 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 32 |
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