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 5201–5225 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett Lake Dam Lafayette County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barnett Lake Dam Crawford County | 35 | 1964 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Barnes Lake Dam Benton County | 34 | 2015 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barks Lake Dam Bollinger County | 25 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barker Lake Dam Jasper County | 15 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Baring & Baring Lake Dam Knox County | 35 | 1918 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Barber Lake Dam No 2 Henry County | 29 | 1975 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Barber Lake Dam No 1(Sec 31) Henry County | 21 | 1972 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Barber Lake Dam Jackson County | 57 | 1978 | High | Satisfactory |
| Barber Lake Dam Audrain County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barber Lake Dam Henry County | 25 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| Bantz & Getty Structure Dam Nodaway County | 27 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bankhead Lake Dam Howard County | 22 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ballard Lake Sect 14 Dam Crawford County | 30 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| Ballard Lake-Sect 13 Dam Crawford County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Baldwin Dam Cass County | 12 | 1920 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baker Lake Dam Sullivan County | 25 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baker Lake Dam Callaway County | 30 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baker Dam Osage County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Bair Lake Dam St. Charles County | 32 | 1971 | High | Not Rated |
| Bair, Jim Dam St. Charles County | 22 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Baird Lake Dam Cedar County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bains Lake Dam Gasconade County | 25 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bainbridge Lake Dam Clay County | 30 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bailey Lake Dam Boone County | 15 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.