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 2076–2100 of 6,485
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sediment Pond 5 Linn County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Seven Hills Dam Johnson County | 30 | 1965 | High | Poor |
| Severy City Dam Greenwood County | 25 | 1938 | Significant | Fair |
| Shadow Lake Dam Johnson County | 65 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Shady Creek Res Neosho County | 24 | 2004 | Low | Not Rated |
| Shawnee County State Fishing Lake Shawnee County | 50 | 2010 | Low | Not Rated |
| Shawnee Mission Park Dam Johnson County | 72 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Sheridan State Fishing Lake Sheridan County | 61 | 1959 | High | Fair |
| Sherman County Dam Sherman County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sherman County State Lake Dam Sherman County | 53 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Simon Dam Hamilton County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 101 -Roy Fruits Sp Dam Cowley County | 23 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 102a Jackson County | 30 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 104 - Trabue Sp Dam Butler County | 29 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 109 Anderson County | 22 | 2002 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 110 Jackson County | 36 | 1998 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 120 - Branson Sp Dam Butler County | 33 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 12-7 Brown County | 39 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 140 Cowley County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Site #144 Cowley County | 24 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 152 Wabaunsee County | 31 | 2002 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 29 Butler County | 47 | 2006 | Low | Fair |
| Site 3-16 Ford County | 40 | 1998 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 51 Wabaunsee County | 38 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Site 7-14 Coffey County | 28 | 2002 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.