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 3751–3775 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prather Lake Dam East Worth County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Prather Lake Dam West Worth County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Pratt Dam Gentry County | 31 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| Preston Lake Dam Grundy County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Priebe Dam Clark County | 29 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Priebe Road Structure Scotland County | 33 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Primary Spoils Dam Iron County | 50 | 1988 | High | Satisfactory |
| Prior Lake Dam Warren County | 34 | 1971 | High | Not Rated |
| Prock's Dam Miller County | 25 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Proctor Dam Montgomery County | 31 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Proctor Lake Dam Clay County | 28 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Proctor Park Lake Dam Moniteau County | 20 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pruitt Lake Dam Nodaway County | 30 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Pueschel Lake Dam Gasconade County | 22 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Putman Dam Dent County | 10 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Puxico Quad No. 1 Dam Wayne County | 15 | 1952 | Low | Poor |
| Pyle Lake Dam Lawrence County | 15 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Quail Valley Estates Dam Cole County | 44 | 1981 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Qualles Lake Dam Monroe County | 39 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Queen City Reservoir Dam Schuyler County | 22 | 1965 | High | Not Rated |
| Queen Mary Dam Iron County | 66 | 1959 | High | Satisfactory |
| Quentin Lewis Farm Pond Schuyler County | 32 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| Quickel Lake Dam Jackson County | 25 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Quinn&Fitzgerald Lake Dam Randolph County | 25 | 1973 | High | Not Rated |
| Raack Lake Dam Gasconade County | 34 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.