Detention Dam Sp-8

Kansas — Butler County — BIRD CREEK

Location

StateKansas
CountyButler
RiverBIRD CREEK
Coordinates37.78067, -96.71999

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length860 ft
NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 19, 1995
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerUPPER WALNUT WJD NO 33

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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