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5,385 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 5,385 dams from the NID database. Each record includes dam name, location, physical dimensions, hazard potential classification, condition assessment, purpose, owner information, and emergency action plan status. Use the filters below to search by state, hazard level, condition, or keyword.

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Name State County Height (ft) Hazard Condition Year Purpose
Engle Lake Dam Missouri Henry 24 Significant Not Rated 1979 Grade Stabilization
Greenwood Dam Missouri Macon 24 Low Not Rated 1998 Grade Stabilization
Dave Geiman Missouri Harrison 24 Low Not Rated 1996 Grade Stabilization
Holiday Lake Dam Missouri Crawford 24 High Not Rated 1972 Recreation
Hinton Lake Dam No 1 Missouri Henry 24 Low Not Rated 1974 Grade Stabilization
Morgan Lake Dam Missouri Caldwell 24 Low Not Rated 1979 Grade Stabilization
Dellistri Dam (Dry) Missouri Wayne 24 Low Not Rated 1970 Recreation
Sowers Dam Missouri Clark 24 Low Not Rated 2010 Grade Stabilization
Jefferson County Lake #1 Dam Missouri Jefferson 24 Significant Not Rated 1991 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Wilson Lake Dam Missouri Nodaway 24 Low Not Rated 1972 Recreation
Henpeck Hollow Dam Missouri Washington 24 High Not Rated 1976 Recreation
Jjrp Farms Dam Missouri Scotland 24 Low Not Rated 1999 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Heim Lake Dam Missouri Audrain 24 Low Not Rated 1976 Irrigation
Avwarter Dam Missouri Carroll 24 Low Not Rated 1959 Recreation
Redman Lake Dam Missouri Caldwell 24 Low Not Rated 1977 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Miller Dam Missouri Adair 24 Low Not Rated 1992 Grade Stabilization
Tarpening Lake Dam Missouri Linn 24 High Not Rated 1976 Recreation
Vanderkamp Lake Dam Missouri Callaway 24 Low Not Rated 1976 Irrigation
Wicker Lake Dam Missouri Pettis 24 Low Not Rated 1962 Recreation
Mallard Lake Dam Missouri Perry 24 High Not Rated 1963 Recreation
Marsh Lake Dam Missouri Saline 24 Low Not Rated 1956 Irrigation
Rossi Lake Dam Missouri Clark 24 Low Not Rated 1974 Recreation
Wensler Lake Dam Missouri Maries 24 Low Not Rated 1960 Recreation
Bill Johnson Lake Missouri Barton 24 Low Not Rated 1973 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Ehrlick Lake Dam Missouri Montgomery 24 Significant Not Rated 1975 Recreation
Poosey 89-35-05-01 Missouri Livingston 24 Low Not Rated 1990
Parkhurst Lake Dam Missouri Pettis 24 Low Not Rated 1953 Irrigation
Mononame 884(Too Small) Missouri Jefferson 24 Low Not Rated - Recreation
Lake Ziske Dam Missouri Dent 24 High Not Rated 1965 Recreation
Buckner Lake Dam Missouri Audrain 24 Low Not Rated 1968 Recreation
Lake Arrowhead Dam Missouri Franklin 24 High Not Rated 1935 Recreation
Hematite Lake Dam Missouri St. Francois 24 Low Not Rated 1944 Water Supply
Lovins Lake Dam Missouri Stoddard 24 Low Not Rated 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Max Rose Lake Missouri Barton 24 Low Not Rated 1966 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Bear Creek Watershed Dam Lts- 7 Missouri Clark 24 Low Not Rated 1976 Grade Stabilization
Hammett Lake Dam Missouri Audrain 24 Low Not Rated 1978 Irrigation
Heyen Lake Dam Missouri Howard 24 High Not Rated 1973 Irrigation
Sunrise Lake Dam Missouri Wayne 24 High Not Rated 1928 Recreation
Marceline City Reservoir Dam Missouri Linn 24 High Not Rated 1928 Water Supply
Bunge, H. Lake Dam Missouri Warren 24 High Not Rated 1974 Recreation
Flat Rock Lake Dam Missouri Jefferson 24 High Not Rated 1959 Recreation
Harris Lake Dam Missouri Pike 24 Low Not Rated 1965 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Silver Creek Lake Dam Missouri Boone 24 Low Not Rated 1975 Recreation
Nuwer Lake Dam Missouri Oregon 24 Low Not Rated 1969 Irrigation
Wendell's Lake Dam Missouri Pike 24 Low Not Rated 1976 Irrigation
Harrison Lake Dam Missouri Boone 24 Low Not Rated 1985 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Lyons Lake Dam Missouri Carroll 24 Low Not Rated 1977 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Mertz Lake Dam Missouri St. Louis 24 High Not Rated 1954 Recreation
Mountain Lake Dam Missouri Wayne 24 High Not Rated 1927 Recreation
Lake Mintahama Dam Missouri Newton 24 Low Not Rated 1970 Fish and Wildlife Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Hazard potential is based on the consequences of dam failure, not the condition of the dam. High hazard means loss of human life is probable. Significant means economic and environmental losses are expected but no probable loss of life. Low means minimal losses are expected. The classification considers downstream population, infrastructure, and environmental resources.

Condition ratings reflect the physical state of the dam based on periodic inspections. Satisfactory means no deficiencies found. Fair means minor issues exist but no immediate action needed. Poor means safety deficiencies require remedial action. Unsatisfactory means the dam is unsafe and immediate corrective action is required.

Yes. Use the search field above to find dams by name. You can also combine the search with state, hazard, and condition filters to narrow your results. Each dam record links to a detail page with complete information.