Located in Rush Center, Kansas, Frd No 28 is a local government-owned earth dam constructed in 1995 for flood risk reduction along Wet Walnut Creek. Designed by Charles Thomas Melton of the USDA NRCS, this structure stands at a height of 36.1 feet and spans 2200 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 2785 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment, this dam serves the primary purposes of debris control and flood risk reduction in the area.

Managed and regulated by the Kansas Dept. of Agriculture, Frd No 28 undergoes state inspections, permitting, and enforcement to ensure its structural integrity and functionality. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 200 feet, capable of handling a maximum discharge of 5029 cubic feet per second. Despite being classified as not rated in terms of condition assessment, this earth dam plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding events, with a normal storage capacity of 168 acre-feet and a surface area of 38 acres.

With a risk management plan in place and a designated emergency action plan (EAP) expected to be prepared, Frd No 28 serves as a vital infrastructure for water resource management in the region. As part of the overall flood risk reduction strategy, this dam contributes to the sustainable management of water resources along Wet Walnut Creek, ensuring the safety and well-being of the local community while also supporting agricultural activities in Rush Center, Kansas.