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 4551–4575 of 5,901
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gs Dd No C-48 Jackson County | 37 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-42 (Elk 23) Jackson County | 34 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-40 (Elk 61) Jackson County | 36 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-37 (Elkcreekgs-32) Jackson County | 39 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-34 Jackson County | 36 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-33 (Elk 59) Nemaha County | 35 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-32 (Elk 5) Nemaha County | 27 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-31 (Elk 6) Nemaha County | 30 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C 22-8 Brown County | 28 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-20(Gs No.15) Jackson County | 31 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-19 (White) Jackson County | 28 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-133 Jackson County | 29 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-129 Jackson County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-127 Jackson County | 169 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-125 Jackson County | 30 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-120 Jackson County | 36 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-117 (Utz G.S.) Jackson County | 19 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-110 (Elk Cr Gs-55a) Jackson County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No C-109(Gs-55) Jackson County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No B-8 (Gc 1a) Atchison County | 25 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No B-69 Atchison County | 38 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No B-67 Atchison County | 20 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No B-66 (Bodenhausen) Atchison County | 22 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No B-64 (Gc 17) Atchison County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gs Dd No B-55 (Gc 27) Atchison County | 34 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.