Dams in Harvey County, Kansas

32Total Dams
8High Hazard
2Significant

Dam Safety in Harvey County, Kansas

Harvey County has 32 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 8 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 3 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Harvey County is 45 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Mpd No 14 at 46 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Frd No 18HighPoor44Flood Risk Reduction1979
Frd No 19HighPoor41Flood Risk Reduction
No. 17HighSatisfactory40Flood Risk Reduction2006
Frd No 1HighSatisfactory38Flood Risk Reduction1989
Dd No 107HighPoor32Flood Risk Reduction2000
Frd No 2HighSatisfactory30Flood Risk Reduction1978
Dd No 113 (nazarene)HighSatisfactory28Flood Risk Reduction
96th St & Hoover RoadHighFair15Flood Risk Reduction2010
Mpd No 14SignificantSatisfactory46Flood Risk Reduction1976
SignificantNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1988
Frd No 15LowNot assessed36Flood Risk Reduction1981
Dd No 8LowNot assessed30Flood Risk Reduction1989
Dd No 7LowNot assessed28Flood Risk Reduction1987
Dd No 111LowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction
LowNot assessed25Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Frd No 3LowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1982
Frd No 13LowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1986
Dd No 105 (spangler)LowNot assessed24Flood Risk Reduction1983
Frd No 12LowNot assessed24Flood Risk Reduction1985
LowNot assessed201979
LowNot assessed20Recreation1965
Dd No 117LowNot assessed20Flood Risk Reduction1976
Dd No 114LowNot assessed181994
LowNot assessed171971
Dd No 112LowNot assessed17Flood Risk Reduction1980
LowNot assessed161964
Dd No 101LowNot assessed16Flood Risk Reduction1986
LowNot assessed14Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
LowNot assessed111966
LowNot assessed101950
LowNot assessed101950
Quail Creek Estates DamLowNot assessed10Recreation