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 151–175 of 176
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dd No 120 Osage County | 31 | 2006 | Significant | Fair |
| Dd No 112 Chase County | 42 | 1977 | Significant | Fair |
| Dd No 111 Lyon County | 26 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 108 (Huffman) Lyon County | 31 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 108 Rush County | 24 | 1976 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd No 104 Cowley County | 40 | 2001 | Significant | Fair |
| Dd No 103 Osage County | 28 | 2000 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dd #117 Osage County | 24 | 1977 | Significant | Fair |
| Dcc - Site 1 Lyon County | 20 | 2001 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Dam No 7-8 Greenwood County | 58 | 1970 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dam No 5 Linn County | 22 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Dam No 2 Ottawa County | 25 | 2009 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Dam No 1 (South Pointe Bay) Shawnee County | 59 | 1963 | Significant | Fair |
| Dam 2 & 3 (Falcon Ridge Golf Course) Johnson County | 31 | — | Significant | Fair |
| Culp & Culp Dam Mitchell County | 23 | 1950 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Crescent Lake Butler County | 11 | 2005 | Significant | Fair |
| Crawford County State Lake Crawford County | 64 | 1935 | Significant | Fair |
| Cloud City Dam Butler County | 17 | 2001 | Significant | Not Rated |
| City Water Supply Dam Franklin County | 44 | 1955 | Significant | Poor |
| Chase County State Fishing Lake Chase County | 62 | 1954 | Significant | Poor |
| Bussman Dam Labette County | 17 | 1965 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Bourbon Co. Water Supply Res. Bourbon County | 54 | 1997 | Significant | Poor |
| Arrowhead Lake Dam Barber County | 62 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Allison Dam Butler County | 22 | 1970 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Admire-Allen City Lake (Karen Laue Dam) Lyon County | 42 | 1967 | Significant | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.