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 501–525 of 3,721
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Lake Dam Audrain County | 22 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Carter Lake Dam Washington County | 62 | 1957 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Carter Lake Dam-Section 10 Upper Lafayette County | 26 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Carter Lake Dam-Section 11 Lafayette County | 25 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Carvers Lake Dam Franklin County | 23 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Casador Lake Dam Wright County | 12 | 1925 | Low | Not Rated |
| Casebeer Lake Dam Wright County | 25 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cass's Dam Barton County | 14 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Castanis Lake Dam Crawford County | 30 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Castle Lake Dam Callaway County | 20 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Catclaw Lake Dam Jackson County | 31 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cates Lake Dam Washington County | 33 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Catfish Lake Dam Lewis County | 19 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Catholic Diocese of Kc-St Josph Lk Dm Clay County | 25 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Lake Dam Cape Girardeau County | 23 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Lake Dam Cape Girardeau County | 30 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Lake Dam St. Francois County | 37 | 1974 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Cedar Lake Dam Franklin County | 25 | 1925 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Lake Dam-Sec 23 Boone County | 30 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Ridge No. 2(Too Small) Jefferson County | 24 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Valley Lake Dam Ste. Genevieve County | 25 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Central Coal&Coke Corp Lake Dam Macon County | 15 | 1897 | Low | Not Rated |
| Central Stone CO Dam Ralls County | 30 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Central Stone CO Lake Dam Monroe County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cerva Dam Macon County | 26 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.