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 101–125 of 645
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Big Lake Dam Jefferson County | 38 | 1961 | High | Satisfactory |
| Sunnen Dam Washington County | 51 | 1948 | High | Satisfactory |
| Summer Set Lake Dam Jefferson County | 63 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Sugar Hollow Dam Warren County | 43 | 1968 | High | Satisfactory |
| Sugar Creek Lake Dam Randolph County | 49 | 1957 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Struckhoffs Lake Dam St. Charles County | 37 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Stormwater Management Dam Pike County | 83 | 2007 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stone Lake Dam Lincoln County | 37 | 1973 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Stonehenge #1 Dam Jefferson County | 41 | 1990 | High | Satisfactory |
| Stonegate Dam Greene County | 51 | 1999 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| St. Joe State Park Dam St. Francois County | 134 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Stieven Dam Warren County | 44 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Stergen Lake Dam St. Charles County | 46 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Spring Lake Silt Pond Dam Adair County | 40 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Spring Lake Dam Jefferson County | 42 | 1976 | High | Satisfactory |
| Spring Lake Dam Washington County | 41 | 1981 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Spring Lake Dam Clinton County | 45 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Spring Lake Dam Jefferson County | 55 | 1989 | High | Satisfactory |
| Southwest Rc & D # 1 Dam Stone County | 49 | 1973 | High | Satisfactory |
| South Sediment Pond Dam Gasconade County | 63 | 1993 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| South Old Quarry Hollow Dam Ste. Genevieve County | 141 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| South Levee Dam Holt County | 12 | 1937 | Low | Satisfactory |
| South Fork Blackwater F-1 Johnson County | 48 | 1980 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Sonnenblick Lake Dam Warren County | 51 | 2006 | High | Satisfactory |
| Snow Hollow Lake Dam Iron County | 41 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.