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 3376–3400 of 3,721
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodarc Lake Dam Jackson County | 27 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bockelman Lake Dam Benton County | 25 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bluestem Lake Dam Jackson County | 26 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bluestem Lake Dam Adair County | 27 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bluestem Nodaway County | 33 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Springs Quad No.1 Dam Jackson County | 30 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Mountain Methodist Camp Lake Dam Madison County | 33 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Bird Lake Dam Callaway County | 28 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bloom Lake Dam Shelby County | 27 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bloodland Quad No.3 Dam(Federal) Pulaski County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bloodland Lake Pulaski County | 40 | 1972 | Low | Unsatisfactory |
| Blind Pony Dam Saline County | 35 | 1968 | Low | Satisfactory |
| B+L Electric Lake Dam Henry County | 25 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blanchard Lake Dam Barton County | 23 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blakemore Lake Dam Boone County | 30 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blake Lake Dam Maries County | 30 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Black Lower Lake Dam St. Francois County | 25 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Black Lake Dam Audrain County | 15 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Black Horse Dam Linn County | 25 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blackford Lake Dam Nodaway County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bitzer Dam Warren County | 32 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Birnbaum Lake Dam St. Charles County | 25 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Birkhead Lake Dam Lincoln County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bimson Dam Marion County | 26 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bill Silliman Dam Stoddard County | 29 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.