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 2201–2225 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Lake Dam Scotland County | 61 | 1975 | High | Satisfactory |
| Memory Lake Dam Gasconade County | 26 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Melton Dam Clark County | 28 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Melody Lake Dam Franklin County | 53 | 1964 | High | Satisfactory |
| Meisel Lake Dam Mercer County | 30 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meighn Lake Dam Grundy County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mehrer Lake Dam Cass County | 23 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meesy, Mike Dam Stoddard County | 26 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meek's Dam Lt-84 Harrison County | 21 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp.Site Ca-36-M-Me-12 Mercer County | 30 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp.Site Ca-173-16 Mercer County | 26 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp. Site Ca-173-1 Mercer County | 28 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Medicine Twp.Ca-29-6003-117-017-1 Livingston County | 26 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mechlin Lake Dam Macon County | 31 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mechlin Howard County | 37 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meadow Lake Estates Dam Franklin County | 30 | 1992 | High | Not Rated |
| Meadow Lake Estates Dam Clay County | 47 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Meadow Brook Dam Callaway County | 22 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Mcvicker Lake Dam Macon County | 26 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcvey Lake Dam Livingston County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcrobert Dam Scotland County | 31 | 2005 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcnulty Lake Dam Phelps County | 34 | 1989 | High | Not Rated |
| Mcnerney Lake Dam Polk County | 30 | 1967 | High | Not Rated |
| Mcnair Lake Dam St. Charles County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcminn Lake #2 Dam Bollinger County | 55 | 2014 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.