Gs-Dd No. 6-34a, located in Wetmore, Kansas, is a local government-owned dam designed by Duane Mueting for the primary purpose of flood risk reduction. Completed in 2003, this earth dam stands at a height of 30 feet and spans a length of 510 feet, providing storage capacity of 103.7 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment, this structure on the Wolfley Creek-TR river stream has a normal storage capacity of 29.59 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 475 cubic feet per second.

Managed by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Gs-Dd No. 6-34a is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state agencies to ensure its safety and effectiveness. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 45 feet and covers a surface area of 4.07 acres, serving the community by controlling debris and reducing flood risks in the area. Despite being unlisted on the USACE registry, this structure plays a vital role in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Nemaha County, Kansas.

With Steven C. Watkins, Jr. as the congressional representative for the region, Gs-Dd No. 6-34a is a crucial infrastructure project that contributes to the overall safety and well-being of the Wetmore community. As climate change continues to impact water resources, structures like this earth dam are essential for mitigating flood risks and ensuring sustainable water management practices. The dam's construction, maintenance, and operation are integral to the region's resilience against natural disasters and the preservation of its water resources for future generations.