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 251–275 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Tree Lake Dam St. Louis County | 18 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Bee Veer Mine Dam Macon County | 60 | 1950 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Beisley Lake Dam-North Bates County | 30 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Beisley Lake Dam-South Bates County | 25 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Belcher Branch Lake Dam Buchanan County | 47 | 1992 | High | Satisfactory |
| Belgrade Dam Washington County | 55 | 1958 | High | Satisfactory |
| Bella Vista Dam Cape Girardeau County | 49 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Bell, Francis Lake Dam Platte County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Bell Lake Dam Clay County | 34 | 1951 | High | Not Rated |
| Bell-Settle Lake Dam Washington County | 33 | 1950 | High | Not Rated |
| Bemear Sullivan County | 28 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ben Branch Dam Osage County | 51 | 1984 | High | Satisfactory |
| Bennett Dam Schuyler County | 30 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bennett Lake Dam Boone County | 20 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Benson Lake Dam Gasconade County | 25 | 1966 | High | Not Rated |
| Bequette Dam - Noname 262 Jefferson County | 31 | 1967 | High | Not Rated |
| Berg Pond Lake Dam St. Charles County | 29 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Bergthold Dam Monroe County | 20 | 1976 | High | Not Rated |
| Berndsen Lake Dam Franklin County | 26 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Berndt Lake Dam Mercer County | 58 | 1946 | High | Not Rated |
| Berndt Lake Dam-Nese,Sec 25 Mercer County | 30 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Berndt Lake Dam-SWSw,Sec 30 Mercer County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Berryhill Lake Dam Barton County | 15 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Berry Lake Dam Grundy County | 30 | 1963 | High | Not Rated |
| Berry Park Dam St. Charles County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.