62Total Dams
1High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Labette County, Kansas
Labette County has 62 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 3 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Labette County is 55 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Big Hill Dam at 83 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill Dam | High | Not assessed | 83 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1981 |
| Mosler Dam | Significant | Fair | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1995 |
| Gallop Dam | Significant | Poor | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Bussman Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 |
| Low | Not assessed | 36 | 1954 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 31 | 1970 | ||
| Dd No I-10 (labette-hackberry) | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Low | Not assessed | 28 | 1970 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 27 | 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 | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Dd No K-6 (labette-hackberry) | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1956 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 24 | 1974 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 21 | 1955 | ||
| Dd No I-4 (labette-hackberry) | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 |
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1976 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1981 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1979 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 19 | Irrigation | 1979 | |
| Dd No C-20 (labette-hackberry) | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1990 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 | |
| Dd No G-11 (labette-hackberry) | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 |
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | 1937 | ||
| Alphons Eck | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1990 |
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | Irrigation | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 16 | 1975 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 16 | 1975 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1956 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 14 | 1943 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 14 | 1970 | ||
| Idle Hour Lake | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1925 |
| Dd No D-9 (labette-hackberry) | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 |
| Dd No G-12 (labette-hackberry) | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 |
| Low | Not assessed | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 13 | 1939 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 13 | 1945 | ||
| Low | Not assessed | 13 | Water Supply | 1962 | |
| Low | Not assessed | 12 | 1970 | ||
| Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |