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 701–725 of 1,476
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Thunderhead Dam Putnam County | 54 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Thunderbird Dam Franklin County | 45 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Tekakwitha Dam Jefferson County | 32 | 1948 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Tapawingo Dam Jackson County | 55 | 1926 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Tanglewood South Dam Cape Girardeau County | 31 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Tanglewood North Dam Cape Girardeau County | 22 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Susan Dam Ste. Genevieve County | 33 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake St. Louis Dam St. Charles County | 47 | 1973 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake St. Gallen Dam Warren County | 57 | 1979 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake St Clair Number Two Dam Franklin County | 26 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake St Clair Number Three Dam Franklin County | 30 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake St. Clair Dam Franklin County | 49 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Springfield Dam Greene County | 45 | 1956 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lakes of Deerwood Number Two Dam Jefferson County | 32 | 1965 | High | Not Rated |
| Lakes of Deerwood Number One Dam Jefferson County | 33 | 1956 | High | Not Rated |
| Lakeside Lake Jackson County | 44 | 1982 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Shore Estates Dam Upper Laclede County | 15 | 1971 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Shore Estates Dam Lower Laclede County | 20 | 1967 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Shore Acres Dam Butler County | 20 | 1966 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Sherwood Dam Warren County | 67 | 1967 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Sherwood St. Louis County | 21 | 1894 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Seven Falls No 3 Ste. Genevieve County | 70 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Seven Falls Dam No 2 Ste. Genevieve County | 30 | 1969 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Serene Dam Franklin County | 42 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Scioto Dam Phelps County | 44 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.