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 1476–1500 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Lake Dam St. Clair County | 17 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elliott Lake Dam Moniteau County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elliott Lake Dam Vernon County | 15 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ellis Lake Dam Perry County | 29 | 1973 | High | Not Rated |
| Elm Springs Lake Dam Carter County | 25 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elmwood City Lake Dam Sullivan County | 47 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Elmwood No 77a Sullivan County | 31 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elsenraat Lake Dam Montgomery County | 29 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elson Lake Dam Saline County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elston Dam Butler County | 15 | 1946 | Low | Not Rated |
| Embree Lake Dam Callaway County | 25 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emerald Lake Dam Ripley County | 25 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emerald Lake Dam Washington County | 46 | 1982 | High | Satisfactory |
| Emert Lake Dam Lincoln County | 25 | 1966 | High | Not Rated |
| Emil Jasper Trust Franklin County | 32 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emmett Brison Dam Franklin County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Emory Ranch Lake Dam Taney County | 38 | 2008 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Engineer Lake Pulaski County | 25 | — | Low | Fair |
| Engle Lake Dam Henry County | 24 | 1979 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Englert Lake Dam Livingston County | 26 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Enloe Lake Dam Clay County | 25 | 1975 | High | Not Rated |
| Enoch Lake Dam Platte County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Epperson Dam Pike County | 28 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| Epple Lake Dam Gasconade County | 25 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Erdman Lake Dam Lafayette 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.