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 1576–1600 of 3,721
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metzger Dam Dent County | 30 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meservey Lake Dam Sullivan County | 30 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Merrill Lake Dam Carter County | 27 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mercer CO Washington Twp #5 Mercer County | 32 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mendenhall Lake Dam Lawrence County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Memory Lake Dam Gasconade County | 26 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Melton Dam Clark County | 28 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meisel Lake Dam Mercer County | 30 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meighn Lake Dam Grundy County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mehrer Lake Dam Cass County | 23 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meesy, Mike Dam Stoddard County | 26 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meek's Dam Lt-84 Harrison County | 21 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp.Site Ca-36-M-Me-12 Mercer County | 30 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp.Site Ca-173-16 Mercer County | 26 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp. Site Ca-173-1 Mercer County | 28 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp.Ca-29-6003-117-017-1 Livingston County | 26 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mechlin Lake Dam Macon County | 31 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mechlin Howard County | 37 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcvicker Lake Dam Macon County | 26 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcvey Lake Dam Livingston County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcrobert Dam Scotland County | 31 | 2005 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcnair Lake Dam St. Charles County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcmenamy Lake Dam Moniteau County | 25 | 1930 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mclaughlin Lake Dam Carroll County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mckim Lake Dam DeKalb County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.