Detention Dam Sp-8

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyButler
Nearest CityEL DORADO
River/StreamBIRD CREEK
Coordinates37.78067, -96.71999

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length860 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge491 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUPPER WALNUT WJD NO 33
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection07/19/1995
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09176
Federal IDKS09176
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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