Dams in Sherman County, Kansas
10Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Sherman County, Kansas
Sherman County has 10 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Sherman County is 65 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Sherman County State Lake Dam at 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman County State Lake Dam | Low | 53 | 1964 | ||
| Low | 27 | Water Supply | |||
| Low | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 25 | 1967 | |||
| Low | 22 | 1952 | |||
| Low | 18 | 1975 | |||
| Low | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |||
| Low | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1946 | ||
| Sherman County Dam | Low | 14 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |