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 4476–4500 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowan Lake Dam East Cedar County | 34 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Cowan Lake Dam Maries County | 25 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cowan Lake Dam Carroll County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Covington Lake Dam Callaway County | 30 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Covington Dam Vernon County | 15 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| County Road Dam/(Dry/Tailings) Iron County | 27 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| County Downes Lake Dam Boone County | 30 | 1968 | High | Not Rated |
| Country View Acres Lake Dam Boone County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Country Store House Lake Dam Lafayette County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Country Club of Mo Lake Dam Boone County | 30 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Country Boy Estates Lake Dam 2 Boone County | 37 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Council Bluff Dam Iron County | 112 | 1981 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cottrel Lake Dam Worth County | 26 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cottontail Lake Dam Jackson County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cott Lake Dam Saline County | 25 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Corbin Lake Dam Ste. Genevieve County | 25 | 1954 | High | Not Rated |
| Corbin Lake Dam St. Clair County | 25 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Copeland Lake Dam Livingston County | 25 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cooper Dam Howell County | 16 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cool Valley Lake Dam Franklin County | 40 | 1962 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Cool Valley Lake Dam Montgomery County | 20 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Cook's Lake Dam Carroll County | 20 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cook Lake Damm Cass County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cook Lake Dam Audrain County | 19 | 1978 | High | Not Rated |
| Cook Lake Dam Cass County | 15 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.