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 526–550 of 645
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Dam Cole County | 46 | 1989 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dale Klosterman Lake Dam Cole County | 39 | 1994 | High | Satisfactory |
| Crystal Lake Dam Washington County | 65 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
| Crystal Lake Dam Ray County | 54 | 1968 | High | Satisfactory |
| Crystal Lake Dam Jefferson County | 45 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cross Creek Dam Taney County | 40 | 2004 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Country Boy Estates Lake Dam 2 Boone County | 37 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Council Bluff Dam Iron County | 112 | 1981 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cool Valley Lake Dam Franklin County | 40 | 1962 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Commandeer Lake Dam Jackson County | 42 | 1962 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Colwil Lake Dam Shannon County | 47 | 1959 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Coles Lake Dam Jefferson County | 37 | 1948 | High | Satisfactory |
| Coleman Dam St. Charles County | 51 | 1991 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Coats Lake Dam Lafayette County | 40 | 1979 | High | Satisfactory |
| Claysville Lake Dam Boone County | 42 | 1979 | High | Satisfactory |
| Clarence Cannon #1 Dam Lincoln County | 48 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Clarence Cannon #15 Lincoln County | 57 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| City Place Dam St. Louis County | 51 | 1988 | High | Satisfactory |
| City Park Lake Dam Crawford County | 53 | 1941 | High | Satisfactory |
| City of Cape Girardeau Dam Cape Girardeau County | 58 | 2002 | High | Satisfactory |
| City of Bethany Dam Harrison County | 60 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Chesterfield Village #3 Dam St. Louis County | 52 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Chesterfield Village #2 Dam St. Louis County | 44 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Cherry Hill Dam St. Louis County | 68 | 1988 | High | Satisfactory |
| Charity Lake Dam Atchison County | 39 | 1966 | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.