27Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Comanche County, Kansas
Comanche County has 27 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Comanche County is 60 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Lake Coldwater at 57 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Coldwater | Significant | Not assessed | 57 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Low | Not assessed | 40 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1942 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 31 | 1962 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 31 | 1962 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 28 | 1961 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 28 | 1965 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1952 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 25 | 1968 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 23 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1975 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1972 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1962 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 21 | 1961 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1960 | ||
| Merrill Trust Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1970 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | 1970 | ||
| South Pond | Low | Not assessed | 18 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | 1960 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 16 | 1965 |