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Located in Jackson, Kansas, the 108 dam serves as a vital piece of infrastructure for flood risk reduction in the area. Constructed in 2002, this earth dam stands at a height of 29.5 feet and has a storage capacity of 266.34 acre-feet. With a normal storage level of 57.11 acre-feet, the dam covers a surface area of 9.01 acres and has a drainage area of 0.66 square miles.
Managed by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, the 108 dam is regulated, inspected, and enforced by state authorities to ensure its safety and functionality. Despite having a low hazard potential and being in overall good condition, the dam has not been formally rated for its current state. With no associated structures or outlet gates, the 108 dam plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding community from the threat of flooding, showcasing the importance of effective water resource management in mitigating climate-related risks.
Year_Completed | 2002 |
Dam_Height | 29.5 |
River_Or_Stream | CROSS CREEK-TR |
Dam_Length | 860 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 9.01 |
Drainage_Area | 0.66 |
Nid_Storage | 266.34 |
Outlet_Gates | None |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 30 |