is a dam located in Franklin County, Kansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 36 ft36 ft tall and 1,130 ft long, taller than 82% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
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 North Fork Sac Creek Branch-tr near Lane.
The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 1,130 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 143 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 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Lane |
| River/Stream | North Fork Sac Creek Branch-tr |
| Coordinates | 38.47549, -95.14533 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,130 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 143 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 143 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 181 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Burkdoll, J E |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS04451 |
| Federal ID | KS04451 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |