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 5426–5450 of 6,485
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frd No 27 Cowley County | 30 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Marshall County | 33 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Cowley County | 36 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Rush County | 31 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Mitchell County | 23 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Chautauqua County | 53 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Butler County | 34 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Douglas County | 47 | 1976 | High | Fair |
| Frd No 26 Butler County | 33 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 26 Elk County | 37 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25-A Elk County | 46 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25 Elk County | 53 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25 Cowley County | 33 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25 Butler County | 40 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25 Butler County | 25 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25 Mitchell County | 35 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25 Atchison County | 50 | 1965 | High | Fair |
| Frd No 25 Rush County | 29 | 1995 | Significant | Poor |
| Frd No 25 Douglas County | 45 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 25 Marshall County | 30 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 24 Mitchell County | 43 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 24 Rush County | 25 | 1983 | High | Poor |
| Frd No 24 Cowley County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 24 Marshall County | 30 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 24 Atchison County | 53 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.