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 26–50 of 1,476
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Farrington Park Lake Dam Pettis County | 26 | 1902 | High | Not Rated |
| Windmiller Dam #2 Boone County | 20 | 1962 | High | Not Rated |
| Windmiller Dam #1 Boone County | 30 | 1962 | High | Not Rated |
| Wilson Lake Dam Vernon County | 20 | 1975 | High | Not Rated |
| Wilson Lake Dam Platte County | 25 | 1979 | High | Not Rated |
| Wilson,David R.,Dam Shelby County | 30 | 1973 | High | Not Rated |
| Willow Springs Hunting Club Dam Howell County | 20 | 1890 | High | Not Rated |
| Willow Creek Wtrshd Site A-1 Ray County | 43 | 1975 | High | Satisfactory |
| Willibrand Lake Dam Osage County | 25 | 1957 | High | Not Rated |
| Williams,Paul Dam Pike County | 28 | 1973 | High | Not Rated |
| Williams Lake Sec-31 Dam Wayne County | 20 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Williams Dam South Sec 18 Audrain County | 25 | 1973 | High | Not Rated |
| Williams Dam North Sec 18 Audrain County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Williams Dam Jefferson County | 26 | 1965 | High | Not Rated |
| William E. Towell Dam Phelps County | 48 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Wilhite Dam Pike County | 30 | 1975 | High | Not Rated |
| Wildwood Lake Dam Jefferson County | 44 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Wildwood Dam Jackson County | 30 | 1927 | High | Not Rated |
| Wild Indian Acres Lake Dam Jefferson County | 44 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Wildhorse Creek Parkway Dam #2 St. Louis County | 34 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Wildhorse Creek Parkway Dam St. Louis County | 41 | 1989 | High | Satisfactory |
| Wiggins Ozark Camp Dam Reynolds County | 28 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Whitewood Lake Dam Perry County | 32 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| White,Smith,Austin Lake Dam Warren County | 18 | 1962 | High | Not Rated |
| Whites Lake Dam Stoddard County | 27 | 1971 | High | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.