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 1351–1375 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Lake Dam Osage County | 33 | 1991 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Scott Lake Dam Boone County | 25 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Scott Lake Dam Iron County | 27 | 1974 | High | Not Rated |
| Scott/Colby Lake Dam Daviess County | 48 | 1994 | High | Not Rated |
| Scotia Pond Dam Dent County | 11 | 1880 | Low | Not Rated |
| Scofield Lake #3 Dam Warren County | 30 | 1953 | High | Not Rated |
| Schweizer Lake Dam Andrew County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Schweizer 004 Andrew County | 27 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schweizer 003 Andrew County | 29 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schupmann Lake Dam Lincoln County | 34 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schultz Lake Dam Iron County | 30 | 1978 | High | Not Rated |
| Schultz Lake Dam Pulaski County | 34 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schultz Lake Dam Knox County | 25 | 1962 | High | Not Rated |
| Schultz Farms Dam Gentry County | 27 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schulte Lake Dam St. Charles County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schultehenrich,Robert Dam St. Charles County | 30 | 1964 | High | Not Rated |
| Schuette Lake Dam Lafayette County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Schroepfer Lake Dam Franklin County | 26 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schrock Lake Dam Cass County | 15 | 1973 | High | Not Rated |
| Schrock Lake Dam Cass County | 15 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schrader Lake Dam Cooper County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schnuck Lake Dam Cooper County | 32 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schnuck Cooper County | 35 | 1997 | Low | Not Rated |
| Schnitzer Lake Dam Franklin County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Schnelle Lake Dam Washington County | 25 | 1977 | High | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.