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 101–125 of 183
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochwinnoch Dam Callaway County | 24 | 1967 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Locust Ridge Middle Dam Sullivan County | 30 | 1993 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Locust Ridge West Dam Sullivan County | 30 | 1993 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lost Cr Pilot Watershed Dam E-2 Lincoln County | 32 | 1959 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lost Cr Pilot Watershed Dam E-7 Lincoln County | 33 | 1959 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Love Lake Dam Pike County | 26 | 1972 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Luttrell Lake Dam Lower Washington County | 44 | 1935 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Luttrell Lake Upper Dam Washington County | 55 | 1934 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Maple Leaf Lake Dam Lafayette County | 50 | 1991 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Mccormack Dam Oregon County | 27 | 1937 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Mcdaniel Lake Dam Greene County | 48 | 1929 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Michael Gallagher Lake Dam Jefferson County | 22 | 1988 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Millam Lake Dam Henry County | 23 | 1974 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Miller Dam Pike County | 31 | 1965 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Mississippi River Lock and Dam 20 Adams County | 37 | 1936 | Significant | Not Available |
| Mississippi River Lock and Dam 21 Adams County | 48 | 1938 | Significant | Not Available |
| Mississippi River Lock and Dam 22 Ralls County | 32 | 1938 | Significant | Not Available |
| Mississippi River Lock and Dam 24 Calhoun County | 76 | 1940 | Significant | Not Available |
| Mississippi River Lock and Dam 25 Lincoln County | 75 | 1939 | Significant | Not Available |
| Mississippi River Locks and Dam 27 Madison County | 25 | 1962 | Significant | Not Available |
| Monroe City Dam Ralls County | 47 | 1967 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Moore, Charles Dam Pike County | 30 | 1967 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Moore Lake Dam Madison County | 28 | 1985 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Murphy Dam Barton County | 25 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Noland Lake Dam Henry County | 26 | 1974 | Significant | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.