is a dam located in Franklin County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About
The primary purpose of is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Sass, Roland P (private). It impounds the Middle Creek-tr near Osawatomie.
The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 405 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 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Osawatomie |
| River/Stream | Middle Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.47393, -95.22666 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 405 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 405 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,465 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | SASS, ROLAND P |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04446 |
| Federal ID | KS04446 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |