is a dam located in Franklin County, Kansas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

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is a dam in Franklin, Kansas. The dam is owned by City Service (private). It impounds the Marais Des Cygnes River-tr near Osawatomie.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityOsawatomie
River/StreamMarais Des Cygnes River-tr
Coordinates38.61919, -95.21638

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length490 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCITY SERVICE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS04650
Federal IDKS04650
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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