Kansas Dams
6,485 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
6,485
High Hazard
323
5%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
120
Average Age
56 yrs
Hazard Classification
High323 (5.0%)
Significant176 (2.7%)
Low5,901 (91.0%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory166 (2.6%)
Fair174 (2.7%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory120 (1.9%)
Not Rated6,025 (92.9%)
Federal
40
State
71
Local
1,743
Private
4,458
Tallest Dams
- Cedar Bluff Dam202 ft
- Gs Dd No C-127169 ft
- Kirwin Dam169 ft
- Tuttle Creek Dam157 ft
- Webster Dam154 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Cedar Bluff DamHigh
- Kirwin DamHigh
- Tuttle Creek DamHigh
- Webster DamHigh
- Wilson DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Kansas
Showing 1–25 of 174
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeager Lakes Dam Kingman County | 22 | 1929 | High | Fair |
| Wilson County State Lake Wilson County | 55 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Willow Lake Sedgwick County | 12 | — | Significant | Fair |
| Willow Lake Johnson County | 28 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| William Day Detention Dam Lincoln County | 24 | 1978 | Significant | Fair |
| Water Supply Lake Linn County | 32 | — | Significant | Fair |
| Washington State Fishing Lake Washington County | 49 | 1957 | Significant | Fair |
| Walden Pond Dam Johnson County | 25 | 1937 | High | Fair |
| Us 77 Roadfill Dam Marshall County | 39 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Us 77 Roadfill Dam Marshall County | 49 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Tomahawk Hills Cc Dam Johnson County | 52 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Timber Hills Lake Bourbon County | 35 | 2006 | Significant | Fair |
| Taylor Dam (Aka-Ferguson Dam) Franklin County | 26 | 1972 | Significant | Fair |
| Stateline Pond Dam Linn County | 18 | 1971 | Low | Fair |
| South Lake Park Dam Johnson County | 17 | — | High | Fair |
| South Branch Dam Shawnee County | 33 | 1953 | High | Fair |
| Site 8-33 Douglas County | 40 | 2005 | High | Fair |
| Site 29 Butler County | 47 | 2006 | Low | Fair |
| Sheridan State Fishing Lake Sheridan County | 61 | 1959 | High | Fair |
| Shawnee Mission Park Dam Johnson County | 72 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Severy City Dam Greenwood County | 25 | 1938 | Significant | Fair |
| Santa Fe Lake Dam (Edgerton Lake Dam) Johnson County | 24 | 2004 | Low | Fair |
| Rolling Hills Ranch Saline County | 18 | 1965 | Significant | Fair |
| Rodney Rice Dam Brown County | 31 | — | Low | Fair |
| Rocky Pond Dam Republic County | 28 | 1910 | Significant | Fair |
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.