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 1001–1025 of 6,485
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frd No 21 Butler County | 27 | 1981 | Significant | Poor |
| Frd No 21 Chautauqua County | 46 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 21 Osage County | 74 | 1978 | High | Fair |
| Frd No 21 (Spillman Creek) Lincoln County | 27 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 22 Marshall County | 29 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 22 Atchison County | 58 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 22 Mitchell County | 68 | 1991 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 22 Butler County | 40 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 22 Cowley County | 28 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 22 Elk County | 60 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 22 Ness County | 37 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 22 Butler County | 42 | 1978 | High | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 22 Chase County | 45 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 22 Cowley County | 49 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 2-26 Chautauqua County | 33 | 1966 | High | Poor |
| Frd No 22 (Spillman Creek) Lincoln County | 31 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 2-3 Lyon County | 45 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 23 Atchison County | 52 | 1962 | High | Satisfactory |
| Frd No 23 Marshall County | 30 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 23 Butler County | 36 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 23 Cowley County | 59 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 23 Rush County | 24 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 23 Mitchell County | 43 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 23 Osage County | 44 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Frd No 23 Butler County | 34 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.