C-35 (elk Creek No. 31)

C-35 (elk Creek No. 31) is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Kansas, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About C-35 (elk Creek No. 31)

The primary purpose of C-35 (elk Creek No. 31) is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government). It impounds the Banner Creek-tr.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 840 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 209 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

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 08/27/2002. That was over 23 years ago.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateKansas
CountyJackson
River/StreamBanner Creek-tr
Coordinates39.44725, -95.85944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length840 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage209 acre-ft
Max Storage209 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerDELAWARE WJD NO 10
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection08/27/2002
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDKS09168
Federal IDKS09168
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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