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 166
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Wabaunsee County | 39 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| 131 Shawnee County | 41 | 2004 | High | Satisfactory |
| 15-27 Brown County | 25 | 2003 | High | Satisfactory |
| 153 Wabaunsee County | 32 | 2007 | High | Satisfactory |
| 205 Douglas County | 26 | 2005 | Low | Satisfactory |
| 21st Street Dam Cloud County | 25 | 2015 | High | Satisfactory |
| 8 - North Sector Butler County | 27 | 2006 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ahren & Droege Dd No 3 Osage County | 27 | 1958 | High | Satisfactory |
| Antelope Creek Dam Ottawa County | 32 | 1961 | High | Satisfactory |
| Augusta Waterworks Dam Butler County | 41 | 1940 | High | Satisfactory |
| Bear Lake Leavenworth County | 48 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Bing'S Lake Leavenworth County | 24 | 2001 | High | Satisfactory |
| Coffeyville C. C. Dam Montgomery County | 25 | 1950 | High | Satisfactory |
| Critzer Dam Linn County | 72 | 2006 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dam No 7-8 Greenwood County | 58 | 1970 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd Iv-18 Bourbon County | 31 | 1998 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 101 Lyon County | 28 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 102 Lyon County | 30 | 2001 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 103 Osage County | 28 | 2000 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 105 Cowley County | 46 | 1980 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 106 Lyon County | 20 | 1995 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 108 Rush County | 24 | 1976 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 108 (Huffman) Lyon County | 31 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 111 Lyon County | 26 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 113 (Nazarene) Harvey County | 28 | — | High | Satisfactory |
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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.