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 276–300 of 323
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dam No 4 Linn County | 32 | — | High | Poor |
| Dam No 3 Linn County | 42 | — | High | Poor |
| Dam No 2-6 (Timber Hill Lake) Chautauqua County | 59 | 1966 | High | Poor |
| Dam No 2 Linn County | 57 | — | High | Fair |
| Dam No 18-26 (Boy Scout Lake) Chautauqua County | 76 | 1965 | High | Fair |
| Dam No 1 Wyandotte County | 20 | 1940 | High | Poor |
| Dam No 1 Linn County | 67 | — | High | Poor |
| Dam 1 (Falcon Ridge Golf Course) Johnson County | 29 | — | High | Fair |
| Cudney Dam Wyandotte County | 30 | 1973 | High | Fair |
| Crystal Lake Dam Anderson County | 30 | 1940 | High | Not Rated |
| Critzer Dam Linn County | 72 | 2006 | High | Satisfactory |
| Council Grove Dam Morris County | 105 | 1964 | High | Not Available |
| Council Grove City Lake Dam Morris County | 75 | 1942 | High | Fair |
| Cooling Lake Dam - Wolf Creek Unit 1 Coffey County | 82 | 1980 | High | Poor |
| Colwich Park Dam Sedgwick County | 10 | 2008 | High | Fair |
| College Creek Frd No 2 Pottawatomie County | 48 | — | High | Fair |
| Coffeyville C. C. Dam Montgomery County | 25 | 1950 | High | Satisfactory |
| Clinton Dam Douglas County | 116 | 1977 | High | Not Available |
| Chetolah Creek Dd Ellis County | 26 | 1966 | High | Fair |
| Cheney Dam Sedgwick County | 126 | 1965 | High | Not Available |
| Cedar Lake (Old Olathe Lake) Johnson County | 39 | 1931 | High | Poor |
| Cedar Creek Reservoir Anderson County | 70 | — | High | Fair |
| Cedar Bluff Dam Trego County | 202 | 1951 | High | Not Available |
| Castle Parks Dam Wyandotte County | 26 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Carl Strawn Detention Dam Gray County | 27 | — | High | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.