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 776–800 of 1,476
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Thunderhead Dam Putnam County | 54 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Timberline Dam St. Francois County | 79 | 1963 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Timber Ridge Dam Gasconade County | 43 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Tishomingo Dam Jefferson County | 68 | 1950 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Tom Sawyer Dam Monroe County | 25 | 1956 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Torino Dam Franklin County | 38 | 1969 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Trails Dam Jefferson County | 46 | 1967 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Turner Dam Dent County | 32 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Valley Farm Dam Warren County | 40 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Venita Dam Lafayette County | 30 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Lake View Acres Dam Howard County | 47 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Lakeview Dam Washington County | 68 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lakeview Estates Dam Warren County | 32 | 1950 | High | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Park Dam St. Francois County | 27 | 1880 | High | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Tree Farm Dam Carter County | 20 | 1950 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Viking Dam Daviess County | 85 | 1967 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Virginia Dam Jefferson County | 25 | 1954 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Wanderfern Dam Warren County | 54 | 1976 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Waukomis Dam Platte County | 68 | 1968 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Wauwanoka Dam Jefferson County | 60 | 1942 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Winnebago Dam Expansion Cass County | 63 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Lakewood Dam Cole County | 26 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Lakewood-East Dam Jackson County | 75 | 1973 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lakewood-West Dam Jackson County | 84 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Ziske Dam Dent County | 24 | 1965 | High | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.