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 6451–6475 of 6,485
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Dam Butler County | 22 | 1970 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Allen Lake Stafford County | 10 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aiken Dd No 1 Chautauqua County | 52 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ahren & Droege Dd No 3 Osage County | 27 | 1958 | High | Satisfactory |
| Admire-Allen City Lake (Karen Laue Dam) Lyon County | 42 | 1967 | Significant | Poor |
| 96th St & Hoover Road Harvey County | 15 | 2010 | High | Fair |
| 94-001 Coffey County | 13 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| 8 - North Sector Butler County | 27 | 2006 | High | Satisfactory |
| 304 Woodson County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| 303 Woodson County | 17 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| 302 Woodson County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| 301 Woodson County | 17 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| 28-10b Nemaha County | 28 | 2005 | Low | Not Rated |
| 2206 E 101st St N - Valley Center Ks Sedgwick County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| 21st Street Dam Cloud County | 25 | 2015 | High | Satisfactory |
| 215 Nemaha County | 30 | 2009 | Low | Not Rated |
| 209 Douglas County | 36 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| 205 Douglas County | 26 | 2005 | Low | Satisfactory |
| 2 Coffey County | 31 | 2014 | Low | Not Rated |
| 2 Pottawatomie County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| #2 Woodson County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| 1e Pottawatomie County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| 162 Wabaunsee County | 48 | 2006 | Low | Not Rated |
| #154 Wabaunsee County | 44 | 2006 | Low | Not Rated |
| 153 Wabaunsee County | 32 | 2007 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.