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 4251–4275 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake Dam Jefferson County | 20 | 1970 | High | Not Rated |
| Spring Lake Dam Cass County | 25 | 1933 | High | Not Rated |
| Spring Lake Dam Adair County | 25 | 1948 | High | Not Rated |
| Spring Lake Silt Pond Dam Adair County | 40 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Spring Rock Lake Dam Cole County | 24 | 1975 | High | Not Rated |
| Sprock Farms INC Lake Dam Audrain County | 13 | 1974 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Sprowls Dam Polk County | 25 | 1973 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Stace Shannon Lake Howell County | 32 | 1977 | High | Not Rated |
| Stacy Park Resevoir Dam St. Louis County | 30 | 1928 | High | Not Rated |
| Stallings Bros Dam Cape Girardeau County | 30 | 1967 | High | Not Rated |
| Stallman Lake Dam Franklin County | 25 | 1964 | High | Not Rated |
| Stamper Lake Dam Grundy County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stanek Lake Dam Montgomery County | 25 | 1977 | High | Not Rated |
| Stanley Dam Schuyler County | 28 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Staples Lake Dam Callaway County | 27 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Starbuck Dam Schuyler County | 28 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Starke Lake Dam Lafayette County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Starke Lake Dam Lafayette County | 31 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Starr Lake Dam Cole County | 30 | 1972 | High | Not Rated |
| Staton Pike County | 22 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steeger Lake Dam Jefferson County | 33 | 1976 | High | Not Rated |
| Steele Lake Dam Vernon County | 22 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steele Lake Dam Pettis County | 30 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steffan Lake Dam Knox County | 34 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Ste Genevieve Sportsman Club Lake Dam Ste. Genevieve County | 23 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.