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 1151–1175 of 1,476
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Sky Lake Dam Wayne County | 57 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Eagle Lake Dam Ste. Genevieve County | 47 | 1968 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dysart Lake Dam Andrew County | 25 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Durbin Lake Dam Crawford County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Dunn Lake Dam Warren County | 38 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dunlap Lake Dam Laclede County | 25 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Dunfee Lake Dam Worth County | 30 | 1935 | High | Not Rated |
| Duncan Lake Dam Jefferson County | 30 | 1971 | High | Not Rated |
| Dudenhoeffer Dam Maries County | 55 | 2001 | High | Satisfactory |
| Duck Creek State Wildlife Refuge No 3 Stoddard County | 8 | 1953 | High | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek State Wildlife Refuge No 2 Stoddard County | 8 | 1953 | High | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek-State Wildlife Refuge-# 1 Stoddard County | 10 | 1953 | High | Not Rated |
| Duce Lake Dam DeKalb County | 23 | 1967 | High | Not Rated |
| D&R Pipeline Construct. CO Lake Dam Greene County | 25 | 1975 | High | Not Rated |
| D+R Lake Upper Dam Wright County | 25 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| D & R Laker Lower Dam Wright County | 19 | 1973 | High | Not Rated |
| Dr Henson Lake Dam Gasconade County | 29 | 1953 | High | Not Rated |
| Drexel Lake Dam Bates County | 22 | 1953 | High | Not Rated |
| Dresser No.4 Dam Washington County | 105 | 1975 | High | Not Rated |
| Dresser No. 11 Jefferson County | 90 | 1975 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dresser No. 10 Dam Jefferson County | 100 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dresser Minerals #7 Dam South (Dry) Washington County | 35 | 1950 | High | Not Rated |
| Dresser Minerals #7 Dam North(Dry) Washington County | 15 | 1950 | High | Not Rated |
| Dresser Ind. Old #1 Washington County | 45 | 1968 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Dresser #1 Dam Washington County | 30 | 1968 | High | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.