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 4726–4750 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univ Mo Exp Farm Dam- Mononame 207 St. Charles County | 29 | 1958 | High | Not Rated |
| Univ of Mo-R1 Dam Boone County | 18 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Upper Big Lake Dam Mississippi County | 10 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Doniphan Dam Ray County | 22 | 1980 | High | Not Rated |
| Upper Lake Chapperal Dam Boone County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Little Black A-2 Ripley County | 60 | 1992 | High | Satisfactory |
| Upper Little Black A-7 Dam Ripley County | 54 | 1984 | High | Satisfactory |
| Upper Little Black D-2 Ripley County | 73 | 1989 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Upper Little Black D-4 Dam Ripley County | 40 | 1986 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Upper Little Black D-5 Dam Ripley County | 39 | 1986 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Upper Little Black D-8 Dam Ripley County | 38 | 1986 | High | Satisfactory |
| Upper Little Black Watershed Dam A-5 Butler County | 46 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Little Black Watershed Dam D- 1 Ripley County | 35 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Little Black Watershed Dam D-12 Ripley County | 34 | 1998 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Little Black Watershed Dam D- 3 Ripley County | 31 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Little Black Watershed Dam D- 7 Ripley County | 44 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Little Black Watershed Dam D- 9 Butler County | 33 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek B- 4 Putnam County | 43 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek L-105 Putnam County | 29 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek L-109 Putnam County | 36 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek L-111 Putnam County | 29 | 2004 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek L-114 Putnam County | 31 | 2005 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek L-139 Putnam County | 31 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek L-140 Putnam County | 26 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Upper Locust Creek L-141 Putnam County | 32 | 2008 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.