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 1826–1850 of 3,721
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance No 1 Andrew County | 29 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lancaster City Lake Dam Schuyler County | 30 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lamers Lake Dam Callaway County | 28 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lambert & Taylor No 1 Worth County | 29 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lambert's Lake Dam Scott County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wood Dam St. Charles County | 34 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wittona Dam Grundy County | 20 | 1934 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wata Dam Randolph County | 37 | 1960 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Lake Warrenton Dam Warren County | 43 | 1970 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Lake Von Der Rosa Franklin County | 34 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Acres Dam St. Charles County | 32 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Carroll County | 15 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Tranquil Dam Jefferson County | 27 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Thunderbird Lower Dam Callaway County | 68 | 1968 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Lakes Famar Lower(Too Small) Jefferson County | 21 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Robin Hood Dam Warren County | 34 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Rhonda Adair County | 27 | 1998 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Placid Dam Benton County | 30 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Paradise Dam Johnson County | 30 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Pajaska Dam Johnson County | 30 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake of The Woods Dam Cooper County | 39 | 1968 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Lake Northwoods Dam West Gasconade County | 33 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Nell Dam Jackson County | 30 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Mizzou Dam Lafayette County | 21 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Mintahama Dam Newton County | 24 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.