Dams in Kiowa County, Colorado

5Total Dams
0High Hazard
2Significant

Dam Safety in Kiowa County, Colorado

Kiowa County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Kiowa County is 112 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Kelsey #1 at 26 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Nee-nosheSignificantSatisfactory25Irrigation1896
QueenSignificantUnsatisfactory25Irrigation1896
Kelsey #1LowSatisfactory26Irrigation1959
BestLowNot Rated10Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1904
Jackson PondLowNot Rated9Recreation