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

All Dams in Kansas

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Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Dd No 8-5

Douglas County

221995HighPoor
Dd No A-1

Gray County

241961HighPoor
Dd No B-1

Gray County

271961HighPoor
Dd No E-1

Gray County

191959HighPoor
Dd Vi

Brown County

382022LowPoor
Elm Creek Lake

Bourbon County

441935LowPoor
Estes Dam No 1

Jefferson County

231963SignificantPoor
Frd No 1

Dickinson County

421973HighPoor
Frd No 1

Jefferson County

271960HighPoor
Frd No 18

Butler County

301966SignificantPoor
Frd No 18

Harvey County

441979HighPoor
Frd No 19

Harvey County

41HighPoor
Frd No 19

Atchison County

541965HighPoor
Frd No 1 (Spillman Creek)

Lincoln County

311972HighPoor
Frd No 2

Ottawa County

471974HighPoor
Frd No 21

Butler County

271981SignificantPoor
Frd No 2-26

Chautauqua County

331966HighPoor
Frd No 24

Rush County

251983HighPoor
Frd No 25

Rush County

291995SignificantPoor
Frd No 31

Douglas County

511971HighPoor
Frd No 32

Lincoln County

401978SignificantPoor
Frd No 4

Chase County

371965SignificantPoor
Frd No 4-6

Butler County

541967HighPoor
Frd No 5

Shawnee County

341972HighPoor
Frd No 5

Atchison County

481963HighPoor
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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.