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 1501–1525 of 5,901
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ksnoname 4494 Johnson County | 26 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ksnoname 4611 Chase County | 23 | 1955 | Low | Not Available |
| Ksnoname 944 Jackson County | 29 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Laas Dam Saline County | 21 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lagoon Number 1 Wabaunsee County | 48 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake 40 & 8 Dam Sedgwick County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Bluestem-Harrison Cr. Butler County | 68 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Chaparral Linn County | 64 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Cherolyn (Aka-Earl Johnson Fish Pond) Kingman County | 26 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Delago Linn County | 45 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Kahola Morris County | 62 | 1936 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Larrabee Meade County | 32 | 1926 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Nemaha Wetlands Nemaha County | 18 | 2002 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Scott Dam Scott County | 33 | 1926 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Timberline Linn County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Waltanna Sedgwick County | 29 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lbs Corporation Cherokee County | 15 | 2005 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lemar Lakes Dam Gray County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lewis-Young Park Dam Miami County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lind Leavenworth County | 32 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Livingston Dam Sedgwick County | 13 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lodge Lake Dam Elk County | 22 | 2011 | Low | Not Rated |
| Logan Lake Phillips County | 38 | 1938 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lowe-Johannes Gsd No 79 Brown County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lowell Power Plant Spillway Cherokee County | 31 | 1905 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.