Water Supply Dams in Kansas
Kansas has 69 water supply dams, of which 21 carry a high hazard classification. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area.
| # | Dam | County | Height (ft) | Hazard | Condition | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wabaunsee | 80 | Low | 1966 | ||
| 2 | (new) Olathe Lake | Johnson | 69 | High | Fair | 1955 |
| 3 | Pony Creek Lake | Brown | 67 | High | Satisfactory | 1993 |
| 4 | Eureka Lake Dam (bachelor Cr) | Greenwood | 66 | Low | 1939 | |
| 5 | Lake Wabaunsee Dam | Wabaunsee | 66 | High | Satisfactory | 1996 |
| 6 | Delaware Mpd No 36 (banner Creek) | Jackson | 64 | High | Satisfactory | 1997 |
| 7 | Ft Scott Municipal Dam | Bourbon | 62 | High | Poor | 1959 |
| 8 | Lake Kahola | Morris | 62 | Low | 1936 | |
| 9 | Gardner Lake Dam | Johnson | 61 | High | Fair | 1940 |
| 10 | Sabetha City Lake Dam | Nemaha | 58 | Low | 1936 | |
| 11 | Harveyville Waterworks Dam | Wabaunsee | 58 | Low | 1960 | |
| 12 | Pleasanton City Lake Dam | Linn | 56 | High | Fair | 1968 |
| 13 | Neosho | 55 | Low | 1960 | ||
| 14 | Lake Jivaro | Shawnee | 55 | High | Poor | 1963 |
| 15 | Bourbon Co. Water Supply Res. | Bourbon | 54 | Significant | Poor | 1997 |
| 16 | Lake Miola | Miami | 54 | High | Poor | 1957 |
| 17 | Middle Creek Mpd No 1 | Miami | 53 | High | Satisfactory | 1984 |
| 18 | Bone Creek Reservoir | Crawford | 52 | High | Fair | 1997 |
| 19 | Lake Parsons Dam | Neosho | 52 | High | Satisfactory | 1959 |
| 20 | Mpd-1 | Neosho | 47 | Significant | Satisfactory | |
| 21 | Neosho | 47 | Low | 1965 | ||
| 22 | Lebo City Dam | Coffey | 46 | High | Poor | 1959 |
| 23 | Upper Dam | Chautauqua | 44 | Significant | Poor | 1935 |
| 24 | Moline City Lake Dam | Elk | 44 | Low | Poor | 1937 |
| 25 | City Water Supply Dam | Franklin | 44 | Significant | Poor | 1955 |
| 26 | Olpe City Lake | Lyon | 43 | Low | Fair | 1965 |
| 27 | Mpd No 21 | Elk | 42 | High | Satisfactory | 1983 |
| 28 | Admire-allen City Lake (karen Laue Dam) | Lyon | 42 | Significant | Poor | 1967 |
| 29 | Back-up Water Supply | Woodson | 41 | High | Poor | 1936 |
| 30 | Oskaloosa Water Supply Dam | Jefferson | 40 | Low | 1954 | |
| 31 | Louisburg Lake Dam | Miami | 40 | High | Satisfactory | 1955 |
| 32 | Cedar Lake (old Olathe Lake) | Johnson | 39 | High | Poor | 1931 |
| 33 | New Wellington Lake | Sumner | 39 | Significant | Satisfactory | 1996 |
| 34 | Logan Lake | Phillips | 38 | Low | 1938 | |
| 35 | Spring Hill Water Supply Dam | Johnson | 37 | High | Poor | 1953 |
| 36 | Parker City Dam | Linn | 37 | Low | 1962 | |
| 37 | Mission Lake | Brown | 36 | High | Poor | 1924 |
| 38 | Douglas | 36 | Low | |||
| 39 | Valley Falls Water Supply Dam | Jefferson | 36 | Low | 1954 | |
| 40 | Bronson City Dam | Bourbon | 35 | Low | 1956 | |
| 41 | Linn | 35 | Low | 1959 | ||
| 42 | Miami | 34 | Low | 1935 | ||
| 43 | Jewell | 32 | Low | 1951 | ||
| 44 | Water Supply Lake | Linn | 32 | Significant | Fair | |
| 45 | Scranton Lake Dam | Osage | 32 | Low | 1961 | |
| 46 | Spriggs Rock | Rice | 31 | Low | 1940 | |
| 47 | Pleasanton Lake | Linn | 29 | High | Fair | 1935 |
| 48 | Osage City Lake Dam | Osage | 29 | High | Satisfactory | 1940 |
| 49 | City Of Agra Lake | Phillips | 29 | Low | 1935 | |
| 50 | Gunn Park Lake | Bourbon | 28 | Low | 1937 | |
| 51 | Brown | 28 | Low | 1933 | ||
| 52 | Sherman | 27 | Low | |||
| 53 | Douglas | 25 | Low | 1937 | ||
| 54 | Severy City Dam | Greenwood | 25 | Significant | Fair | 1938 |
| 55 | Elkhorn Lake | Jackson | 21 | Low | 1935 | |
| 56 | Ellis | 18 | Low | 1937 | ||
| 57 | Coffey | 16 | Low | 1961 | ||
| 58 | Mitchell Dam | Neosho | 16 | Low | 1998 | |
| 59 | Rock Creek Dam | Bourbon | 15 | Significant | Poor | 1920 |
| 60 | Franklin | 15 | Low | 1955 | ||
| 61 | Montgomery | 15 | Low | 1945 | ||
| 62 | Chautauqua | 13 | Low | 1954 | ||
| 63 | Kiefer Dam-1919 | Franklin | 13 | Low | ||
| 64 | Labette | 13 | Low | 1962 | ||
| 65 | Expanded Kansas River Hydropower | Douglas | 12 | Low | Fair | 1874 |
| 66 | Osborne | 12 | Low | 1950 | ||
| 67 | Washington | 12 | Low | 1958 | ||
| 68 | Miller Dam | Franklin | 10 | Low | 1938 | |
| 69 | Rawlins | 8 | Significant | Poor | 1987 |