Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek)
Key Takeaway
Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) is classified as low hazard in Kansas. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 87.5% in KS) |
| Dam Length | 1,075 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 639 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,575 cfs |
| NID ID | KS04672 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
SPILLMAN CREEK WJD NO 43 REVISED
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek)?
Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) 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 Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek)?
Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) is owned by SPILLMAN CREEK WJD NO 43 REVISED (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek)?
Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek)?
Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) has a dam height of 36 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 Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) last inspected?
Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) was last inspected on February 21, 2003. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.