Dams in Scott County, Kansas
7Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Scott County, Kansas
Scott County has 7 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Scott County is 78 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Pilot Recharge Dam at 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Significant | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 | |
| Pilot Recharge Dam | Low | 36 | |||
| Lake Scott Dam | Low | 33 | 1926 | ||
| Low | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |