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 Burkdoll, J E (private). It impounds the Middle Creek-tr near Osawatomie.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 2,500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 162 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.
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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Osawatomie |
| River/Stream | Middle Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.48654, -95.18016 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,500 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 230 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BURKDOLL, J E |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04449 |
| Federal ID | KS04449 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |