is a dam located in Clark County, Kansas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Clark, Kansas. The dam is owned by Giles Land Company. It impounds the Granger Creek near Protection.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 675 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 15 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/03/2007. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Clark |
| Nearest City | Protection |
| River/Stream | Granger Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.32596, -99.65676 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 675 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 15 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | GILES LAND COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 07/03/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS03939 |
| Federal ID | KS03939 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |