Dd No 104

DOYLE CREEK-TR· Marion, Kansas· Earth· 23 ft tall
Low Hazard Debris Control Flood Risk Reduction Local Government

Key Takeaway

Dd No 104 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is debris control.

Physical Details

Dam Height 23 ft (taller than 38.6% in KS)
Dam Length1,100 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage821 acre-ft
Normal Storage109 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,890 cfs
NID IDKS07390

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: February 3, 1997
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

DOYLE CREEK WJD NO 86

Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dd No 104?

Dd No 104 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Dd No 104?

Dd No 104 is owned by DOYLE CREEK WJD NO 86 (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Dd No 104?

Dd No 104 serves the following purposes: Debris Control, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Dd No 104?

Dd No 104 has a dam height of 23 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Dd No 104 last inspected?

Dd No 104 was last inspected on February 3, 1997. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.