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 126–150 of 6,485
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford; Tracewell; Dd No E-1 Lincoln County | 31 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Crescent Lake Butler County | 11 | 2005 | Significant | Fair |
| Critzer Dam Linn County | 72 | 2006 | High | Satisfactory |
| Crystal Lake Dam Anderson County | 30 | 1940 | High | Not Rated |
| Cudney Dam Wyandotte County | 30 | 1973 | High | Fair |
| Culp & Culp Dam Mitchell County | 23 | 1950 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Cutting Lake Dam Norton County | 37 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam Nemaha County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam Douglas County | 35 | 2008 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 1 Barber County | 24 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 1 Crawford County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 1 Greenwood County | 26 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 1 (Falcon Ridge Golf Course) Johnson County | 29 | — | High | Fair |
| Dam 2 Barber County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 2 Greenwood County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 2 Crawford County | 22 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 2 & 3 (Falcon Ridge Golf Course) Johnson County | 31 | — | Significant | Fair |
| Dam 3 Crawford County | 23 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 3 Clark County | 30 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam 5 Clark County | 32 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam A Johnson County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam Above Paradise Lake Atchison County | 24 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam B Mitchell County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam C Johnson County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Dam No 1 Linn County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.