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 5401–5425 of 6,485
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frd No 2 (Spillman Creek) Lincoln County | 36 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 2 (Nebo Creek) Jackson County | 36 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 29 Marshall County | 35 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 29 Butler County | 44 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 29 Elk County | 38 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 29 Chautauqua County | 37 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 29 Lincoln County | 40 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 29 Rush County | 23 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28a Mitchell County | 29 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Rush County | 36 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Douglas County | 34 | 1974 | High | Fair |
| Frd No 28 Cowley County | 42 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Chautauqua County | 59 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Butler County | 35 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Marshall County | 29 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Elk County | 47 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Butler County | 31 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 28 Lincoln County | 38 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 27 Butler County | 26 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 27 Elk County | 35 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 27 Marshall County | 38 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 27 Butler County | 36 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 27 Lincoln County | 28 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 27 Rush County | 37 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 27 Cowley County | 30 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.