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 2751–2775 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Concord Dam Clinton County | 31 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Claradean(Too Small) Cole County | 17 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Christene Dam Butler County | 22 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Chesterfield Dam St. Louis County | 30 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Cherokee Dam Washington County | 27 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Chateau Dam Boone County | 31 | 1964 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Charles Dam Wayne County | 24 | 2013 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lake Champetra Dam Boone County | 60 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Carmel Dam Cole County | 37 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Carawood Dam Gasconade County | 36 | 1976 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Buteo Dam Johnson County | 25 | 1927 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Briarwood Dam Jefferson County | 65 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Boutin Dam Cape Girardeau County | 46 | 1961 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Bono Del Dam Jefferson County | 27 | 1954 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Belle-Ann Dam Warren County | 29 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Bar H Dam Clay County | 31 | 1966 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Avalon Dam St. Francois County | 30 | 1939 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Aspen Dam Warren County | 53 | 1979 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Arrowhead Dam Clinton County | 51 | 1975 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Arrowhead Dam Ray County | 30 | 1968 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Arrowhead Dam Franklin County | 24 | 1935 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Ararat Dam Jefferson County | 34 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Apache Dam Washington County | 41 | 1973 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Annette Dam Cass County | 16 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Alexander Dam Putnam County | 42 | 2004 | Significant | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.