Dams in Labette County, Kansas
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 dams have 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 Available | 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 | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 | |
| Low | 36 | 1954 | |||
| Low | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 31 | 1970 | |||
| Dd No I-10 (labette-hackberry) | Low | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | ||
| Low | 28 | 1970 | |||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | ||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 | ||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 | ||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Dd No K-6 (labette-hackberry) | Low | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | ||
| Low | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1956 | ||
| Low | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | ||
| Low | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | ||
| Low | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 24 | 1974 | |||
| Low | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 | ||
| Low | 21 | 1955 | |||
| Dd No I-4 (labette-hackberry) | Low | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 | |
| Low | 20 | 1976 | |||
| Low | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1981 | ||
| Low | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1979 | ||
| Low | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 19 | Irrigation | 1979 | ||
| Dd No C-20 (labette-hackberry) | Low | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | ||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1990 | ||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 | ||
| Low | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 | ||
| Dd No G-11 (labette-hackberry) | Low | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 | |
| Low | 17 | 1937 | |||
| Alphons Eck | Low | Not Available | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1990 |
| Low | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 17 | Irrigation | |||
| Low | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 16 | 1975 | |||
| Low | 16 | 1975 | |||
| Low | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 | ||
| Low | 15 | 1956 | |||
| Low | 14 | 1943 | |||
| Low | 14 | 1970 | |||
| Idle Hour Lake | Low | 14 | Recreation | 1925 | |
| Dd No D-9 (labette-hackberry) | Low | 14 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 | |
| Dd No G-12 (labette-hackberry) | Low | 14 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 | |
| Low | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 13 | 1939 | |||
| Low | 13 | 1945 | |||
| Low | 13 | Water Supply | 1962 | ||
| Low | 12 | 1970 | |||
| Undetermined | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |