Dams in Cloud County, Kansas
38Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Cloud County, Kansas
Cloud County has 38 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Cloud County is 60 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is at 33 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Rd Dam | High | Fair | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2015 |
| 21st Street Dam | High | Satisfactory | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2015 |
| Low | 33 | Other | 1968 | ||
| Low | 31 | 1972 | |||
| Low | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 | ||
| Low | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 28 | 1964 | |||
| Low | 28 | 1975 | |||
| Low | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 25 | 1965 | |||
| Low | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 19 | 1940 | |||
| Low | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 | ||
| Low | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | ||
| Low | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 17 | 1949 | |||
| Low | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 17 | 1953 | |||
| Low | 17 | 1955 | |||
| Low | 17 | 1955 | |||
| Low | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 16 | 1960 | |||
| Low | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 15 | 1955 | |||
| Low | 15 | 1950 | |||
| Low | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 13 | 1951 | |||
| Marsh Creek Dam | Low | 12 |