Frd No 41

SALT CREEK-TR· Lincoln, Kansas· Built 1984· Earth· 33 ft tall
Low Hazard Local Government

Key Takeaway

Frd No 41 is classified as low hazard in Kansas. It was completed in 1984 and is 42 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Height 33 ft (taller than 81.7% in KS)
Dam Length1,030 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage593 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)
NID IDKS05300

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
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: KS Dept. of Agriculture

Ownership

SALT CREEK WJD NO 46

Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Frd No 41?

Frd No 41 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 41?

Frd No 41 is owned by SALT CREEK WJD NO 46 (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Frd No 41 built?

Frd No 41 was completed in 1984, making it 42 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

How tall is Frd No 41?

Frd No 41 has a dam height of 33 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.

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.