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 451–475 of 645
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nodaway Lake Dam Nodaway County | 55 | 1966 | High | Satisfactory |
| Oak Creek #1 Dam Camden County | 46 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Oak Creek #2 Dam Camden County | 45 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Odessa City Lake Dam Lafayette County | 47 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Old Mines Tailings Dam Washington County | 61 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
| Old Viburnum Tailings Dam #1 Iron County | 115 | 1968 | High | Satisfactory |
| Old Wolf Dam Washington County | 48 | 1979 | High | Satisfactory |
| Owl Creek Estates Dam #1 Warren County | 42 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Owl Creek Estates Dam #2 Warren County | 54 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Owl Creek Estates Dam #3 Warren County | 49 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Ozark Beach Taney County | 54 | 1913 | High | Satisfactory |
| Palmer Mine Dam Washington County | 76 | 1961 | High | Satisfactory |
| Panther Creek A-1 Harrison County | 36 | 1965 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Panther Creek C-2 Harrison County | 50 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Papoose Lake Dam Chariton County | 40 | 1980 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Park Charles South Dam St. Charles County | 39 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Parole Mine Dam Washington County | 64 | 1968 | High | Satisfactory |
| Patt Hilltop Dam St. Francois County | 39 | 1976 | High | Satisfactory |
| Peaceful Valley Lake Dam Gasconade County | 64 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Pea Ridge Tailings Dam Washington County | 150 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
| Perry County Comm. Lake Dam Perry County | 47 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Philips Park Lake Dam Boone County | 46 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Pine Lake Dam Crawford County | 38 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Pinnacle Lake Dam Montgomery County | 49 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Pinson Gravel Company Dam Washington County | 79 | 1973 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.