95Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Barber County, Kansas
Barber County has 95 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Barber County is 67 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Arrowhead Lake Dam at 62 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barber State Fishing Lake | High | Poor | 54 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Arrowhead Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 62 | Recreation | |
| Mcadoo Road-fill Dam | Low | Not assessed | 47 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| Low | Not assessed | 42 | Recreation | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 33 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 30 | 1965 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Jack Mott Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1975 |
| Low | Not assessed | 28 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 28 | 1968 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 28 | 1972 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | 1978 | ||
| Dam 2 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | 1940 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | 1942 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1935 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1945 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1937 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 25 | 1950 | ||
| Stockwater Dam No 6 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | 1977 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | 1962 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1981 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1984 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Dam 1 | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1981 |
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | 1961 | ||
| Faidley Pond | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1997 |
| Farm Pond | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1965 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1965 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1964 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1972 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 21 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1968 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1935 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1968 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1949 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1942 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1959 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1951 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1960 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1936 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1954 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1969 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1956 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | 1965 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | 1951 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | 1953 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | 1940 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | 1938 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | 1961 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1935 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | 1936 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | 1944 | ||
| Dam No 2 | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 16 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1936 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 16 | 1938 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1952 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1941 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1939 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1936 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1960 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1951 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1947 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 14 | 1944 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 14 | 1938 | ||
| Elm Mill | Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1936 |
| Stannard Wrp Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 7 | Other |