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 476–500 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales Lake Dam Buchanan County | 20 | 1956 | High | Not Rated |
| Wakley Lake Dam Nodaway County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Wakefield Farm Lake Dam St. Louis County | 30 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waitman Lake Dam-Sect 30 Carroll County | 23 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wahoo Lake Dam St. Francois County | 37 | 1969 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Wagner Lake Dam Warren County | 55 | 1966 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Wagner Lake Dam Gasconade County | 25 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wagner Lake Dam Lafayette County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Wagner Lake Dam Jefferson County | 30 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Wade/Webster Dam Mercer County | 28 | 1991 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Wabash Lake Dam Boone County | 15 | 1890 | Low | Not Rated |
| Von Derosa Number 3 Lake Dam Franklin County | 25 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| Von Derosa Number 2 Lake Dam Franklin County | 32 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Von Der Ahe Franklin County | 34 | 1977 | High | Not Rated |
| Volumer Dam Jefferson County | 22 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Vollenweider Lake Barry County | 20 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Vogt Lake Dam Franklin County | 27 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Vogt Dam Maries County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Vogel Lake Dam Saline County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Vogel Dam Mercer County | 26 | 2009 | Low | Not Rated |
| Voelkerding Lake Dam Warren County | 31 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Vitt Lake Dam Warren County | 29 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Vitale Lake Pike County | 44 | — | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Virgna Holdng Crp Nor Lk Dm/(Shallow) Clay County | 30 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Virginia Holding Corp South Lake Dam Clay County | 25 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.