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 1776–1800 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par Electric Mercer County | 30 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Paradise Valley Dam St. Louis County | 32 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Paradise Lake Dam Callaway County | 18 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Paradise Lake Andrew County | 20 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Papoose Lake Dam Chariton County | 40 | 1980 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Papin Lake Dam Crawford County | 33 | 1967 | High | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam Lt- 67a Harrison County | 28 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam Lt- 21 Harrison County | 27 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam G- 1 Harrison County | 29 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam F- 10 Harrison County | 28 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam E- 2 Harrison County | 27 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam E- 12 Harrison County | 31 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam E- 10 Harrison County | 30 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam E- 1 Harrison County | 27 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam D- 1 Harrison County | 33 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam B- 13 Harrison County | 33 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam B- 11 Harrison County | 29 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Watershed Dam B- 10 Harrison County | 33 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek C-2 Harrison County | 50 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Panther Creek A-1 Harrison County | 36 | 1965 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Panhorst Lake Dam Franklin County | 25 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Palmer Mine Dam Washington County | 76 | 1961 | High | Satisfactory |
| Palmer Lake Dam Ste. Genevieve County | 54 | 2001 | High | Not Rated |
| Palmer Lake Dam Howard County | 25 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Palmer Farms Lake Dam Lincoln County | 25 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.