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 2251–2275 of 5,380
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howes Mill Fish Hatchery Dent County | 30 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| H. P. Shockey Lake Barton County | 17 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hrin Lake Dam Callaway County | 25 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Hubbartt Dam Schuyler County | 33 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hubbman Lake Dam Crawford County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Hudson Lake Dam (Shallow) Perry County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Hueffmeir Lake Dam St. Charles County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Huenefeld Lake Dam Lafayette County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Huenefeld Lake Dam Lafayette County | 28 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Huessner Lake Dam Chariton County | 25 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hug Dam Osage County | 26 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hughes Lake Dam Pettis County | 18 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hughes Lake Dam St. Charles County | 30 | 1975 | High | Not Rated |
| Hugh M. Wallace Dam Holt County | 33 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hughson Lake Dam Carroll County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Hulen Lake East Dam Boone County | 50 | 1948 | High | Satisfactory |
| Hulen Lake West Dam Boone County | 50 | 1948 | High | Satisfactory |
| Humphrey's Lake Dam Sullivan County | 32 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hunnewell Lake Dam Shelby County | 45 | 1953 | Significant | Unsatisfactory |
| Hunter Dam St. Louis County | 32 | 1957 | High | Not Rated |
| Hunt Lake Dam Shannon County | 21 | 1963 | High | Not Rated |
| Hunt Lake Dam Warren County | 27 | 1974 | High | Not Rated |
| Hunziker Lake Dam No 2 Knox County | 26 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hurdland Severs Lake Dam Knox County | 31 | 1953 | High | Not Rated |
| Hutcherson Lake Dam Henry County | 25 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.