is a dam located in Franklin County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Snodgrass, Robt W (private). It impounds the Harrison Branch-tr near Ottawa.

The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 88% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityOttawa
River/StreamHarrison Branch-tr
Coordinates38.57577, -95.35558

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length440 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Max Discharge550 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSNODGRASS, ROBT W
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS00675
Federal IDKS00675
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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