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Dd No 103, located in Osage City, Kansas, is a locally owned earth dam designed by REH & Associates for flood risk reduction on Kibbie Creek. Completed in 2000, this dam stands at a height of 28 feet and has a storage capacity of 750 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 80.1 feet. The dam spans 1500 feet in length and has a spillway width of 100 feet, allowing for a maximum discharge of 2481 cubic feet per second.
With a significant hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment, Dd No 103 is regulated by the Kansas Department of Agriculture and undergoes inspections every 5 years. Despite its moderate risk level, the dam meets guidelines for emergency action plans and has not experienced any modifications since its completion. The dam serves as a crucial structure for flood risk reduction in the area, protecting surrounding communities and infrastructure along Kibbie Creek. For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Dd No 103 provides a fascinating example of local government efforts to manage water resources and mitigate flood risks in Kansas.
Year_Completed | 2000 |
Dam_Height | 28 |
River_Or_Stream | KIBBIE CREEK |
Dam_Length | 1500 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 19.1 |
Drainage_Area | 1.76 |
Nid_Storage | 750 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Significant |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 28 |
VERDIGRIS R AT INDEPENDENCE | 173cfs |
VERDIGRIS R NR VIRGIL | 27cfs |
LABETTE C NR OSWEGO | 19cfs |
POTTAWATOMIE C NR SCIPIO | 15cfs |
NEOSHO R NR IOLA | 430cfs |
OTTER C AT CLIMAX | 13cfs |
NEOSHO R AT BURLINGTON | 438cfs |