is a dam located in Franklin County, Kansas, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
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is a dam in Franklin, Kansas. The dam is owned by Amazing Grace Baptist Church (private). It impounds the Sand Creek near Ottawa.
The dam stands 28 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 | Ottawa |
| River/Stream | Sand Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.69167, -95.29060 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | AMAZING GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS05026 |
| Federal ID | KS05026 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |