Gs Dd No 55

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateKansas
CountyPottawatomie
Nearest CityLOUISVILLE
River/StreamROCK CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.23821, -96.35624

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage422 acre-ft
Max Storage422 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,136 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerROCK CREEK WD NO 45
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDKS09101
Federal IDKS09101
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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