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 5601–5625 of 6,485
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frd No 15-9 Chautauqua County | 34 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15-2 Chautauqua County | 31 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15-17 Chautauqua County | 37 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Marshall County | 28 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Elk County | 50 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Butler County | 29 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Butler County | 33 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Atchison County | 30 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Butler County | 37 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Jackson County | 52 | 1984 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 15 Morris County | 37 | 2010 | High | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 15 Atchison County | 38 | 1964 | High | Fair |
| Frd No 15 Harvey County | 36 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Cowley County | 33 | 1972 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 15 Rush County | 23 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Mitchell County | 28 | 1983 | High | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 15 Cowley County | 46 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 15 Dickinson County | 41 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 1-5 Chase County | 66 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Frd No 14-4 Chautauqua County | 35 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 14-23 Chautauqua County | 31 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 14 Mitchell County | 35 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 14 Wabaunsee County | 36 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 14 Butler County | 27 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 14 Shawnee County | 44 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.