Missouri Dams
5,380 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
5,380
High Hazard
1,476
27.4%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
49
Average Age
51 yrs
Hazard Classification
High1,476 (27.4%)
Significant183 (3.4%)
Low3,721 (69.2%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory645 (12.0%)
Fair6 (0.1%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory49 (0.9%)
Not Rated4,680 (87.0%)
Federal
56
State
131
Local
1,298
Private
3,879
Tallest Dams
- Table Rock Dam260 ft
- Brushy Creek Tailings205 ft
- Fletcher Tailings Dam201 ft
- Clarence Cannon Dam188 ft
- New Viburnum Tailings Dam170 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
- Fletcher Tailings DamUnsatisfactory
- Gun Club Lake DamUnsatisfactory
- Upper Little Black D-2Unsatisfactory
- Lake Waukomis DamUnsatisfactory
- Sayersbrook DamUnsatisfactory
All Dams in Missouri
Showing 1–25 of 645
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 River Tributaries Dam # 13 Nodaway County | 36 | 1961 | Low | Satisfactory |
| 102 River Tributaries Dam # 22 Nodaway County | 37 | 1964 | Low | Satisfactory |
| 102 River Tributaries Dam C-5 Nodaway County | 36 | 1975 | High | Satisfactory |
| Adams Dairy Parkway Dam Jackson County | 48 | 1992 | High | Satisfactory |
| Adriatic Lake Dam Franklin County | 36 | 1969 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Alpine Lake Dam Warren County | 118 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Angry Beaver Lake Dam Gasconade County | 44 | 1979 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Anich Dam Franklin County | 38 | 2003 | High | Satisfactory |
| Arnault Branch Mine Dam Washington County | 46 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Arrowhead Lake Dam Boone County | 38 | 1995 | High | Satisfactory |
| Asarco Lake Dam Iron County | 51 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ashland Wildlife Area Dam Boone County | 44 | 1937 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ashley Branch Dam Washington County | 58 | 1986 | High | Satisfactory |
| Autumn Lake Dam Jefferson County | 72 | 1981 | High | Satisfactory |
| Backer Lake Dam Callaway County | 38 | 1976 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Bagnell Miller County | 148 | 1931 | High | Satisfactory |
| Barber Lake Dam Jackson County | 57 | 1978 | High | Satisfactory |
| Baring & Baring Lake Dam Knox County | 35 | 1918 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Barnett Lake Dam Crawford County | 35 | 1964 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Bass Lake Dam Lafayette County | 49 | 1950 | High | Satisfactory |
| Baudendistel Dam Franklin County | 48 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Baumgartner Lake Dam Callaway County | 62 | 1991 | High | Satisfactory |
| Bear Creek Dam Ralls County | 65 | 1962 | High | Satisfactory |
| Bear Lake Dam Buchanan County | 38 | 1962 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Beaver Lake Dam St. Charles County | 37 | 1969 | High | Satisfactory |
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.