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Dd No 25 is a local government-owned earth dam located in Rice, Kansas, along the Little Arkansas River. Completed in 1994, this dam serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction and debris control. With a height of 33.6 feet and a length of 610 feet, it has a storage capacity of 894.45 acre-feet and a drainage area of 2.57 square miles.
Managed by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Dd No 25 is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state authorities to ensure its safety and functionality. Despite being classified as a low hazard potential structure, it is considered to have a moderate risk level, reflecting the importance of ongoing risk management measures. The dam has not been rated for its condition, but it meets state guidelines for emergency action plans and inundation maps.
Although Dd No 25 does not have any associated structures or outlet gates, it plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the region. With its strategic location and design specifications, this dam contributes to the overall resilience of the local water resource system and provides valuable protection to surrounding communities from potential flooding events.
Year_Completed | 1994 |
Dam_Height | 33.6 |
River_Or_Stream | LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER-TR |
Dam_Length | 610 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 27.76 |
Drainage_Area | 2.57 |
Nid_Storage | 894.45 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 34 |
COW C NR LYONS | 6cfs |
L ARKANSAS R AT VALLEY CENTER | 27cfs |
ARKANSAS R NR HUTCHINSON | 57cfs |
RATTLESNAKE C NR ZENITH | 22cfs |
L ARKANSAS R NR SEDGWICK | 16cfs |
SF NINNESCAH R NR PRATT | 6cfs |
SF NINNESCAH R NR MURDOCK | 135cfs |