Double D Feedyard

LEED'S DRAW-TR· Sheridan, Kansas· Built 2006· Earth· 20 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Double D Feedyard is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 20 ft (taller than 25% in KS)
Dam Length930 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)
NID IDKS09288

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 21, 2011
State Regulated: No
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

DOUBLE D FARMS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Double D Feedyard?

Double D Feedyard 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 Double D Feedyard?

Double D Feedyard is owned by DOUBLE D FARMS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Double D Feedyard built?

Double D Feedyard was completed in 2006, making it 20 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Double D Feedyard?

Double D Feedyard serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Double D Feedyard?

Double D Feedyard has a dam height of 20 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 Double D Feedyard last inspected?

Double D Feedyard was last inspected on February 21, 2011. 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.