155Total Dams
7High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Carroll County, Missouri
Carroll County has 155 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 7 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Carroll County is 32 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Big Creek-hurricane Creek P- 6a at 36 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1973 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 12 | High | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Amery Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Mandeville Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1932 |
| Johnson Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1955 |
| Anderson Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Carrollton Recreation Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Structure R-6 | Significant | Not assessed | 19 | Irrigation | 1988 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek P- 6a | Low | Not assessed | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2008 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 9 | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1990 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 2 | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 27 | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 3 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 5 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 3 | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 15 | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 8 | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek R- 5 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 10 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 3 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 8 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1996 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 9 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 12 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 6 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 20a | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 4 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2007 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 45a | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2009 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 25 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 17 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Elaine Sykes Dam | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Grade Stabilization | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H-27 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 16 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 17 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 7 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek L-5a | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 37 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2009 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 24a | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek P- 3 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 31 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Miller Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Other | |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 25 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 2 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 23 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 26 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 9 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1996 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 23 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 34 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 33 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 38 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 27 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 18 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 47 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 24 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek D- 7 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek L- 4a | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2008 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 12 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 89 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Ruth Shirley Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1994 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 14 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 6 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 22 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 10 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek R- 1 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 14 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 7 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 10 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 36 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 13a | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2008 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 5 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 44 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 42 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2007 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B-119 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 39 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 40 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Hilton Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Debris Control | 1963 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 12 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 14a | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2007 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 50 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 33 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek L- 6 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 9 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 48 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek G- 3 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2007 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 49 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 18 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Roy Ritchart Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Grade Stabilization | 2002 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 11 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 10 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 35 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 13 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1991 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek W- 2 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 43 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 1 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek H- 15 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 30 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Knott Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Ulrich Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Germann Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | 1962 |
| Mclaughlin Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Sykes Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Cowan Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Hughson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Anderson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Debris Control | 1976 |
| Null Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 |
| Clements Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | |
| Davies Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| White Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Harts Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1958 |
| Susewine Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Maberry Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1969 |
| Monk Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1962 |
| Matthews Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Griffin Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1968 |
| Jarvis Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1977 |
| Wallace Lake Dam-sect 9 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Wallace Lake Dam-sect 6 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek R- 2 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 94a | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2008 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 48e | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 39 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 25 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2009 |
| Avwarter Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Lyons Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1977 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 44 | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 7 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 54 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 57 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Waitman Lake Dam-sect 30 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Debris Control | 1972 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 49 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B-121 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 48d | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 36 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Tweedie Farms Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1972 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 6 | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 46 | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek W- 4b | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek T- 31 | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2010 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 18 | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek W- 4a | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B-102 | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Galbecht Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Other | |
| Lightfoot Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1966 |
| Cook's Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 56 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek S- 21 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 51 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek M- 13 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1988 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek B- 32 | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Big Creek-hurricane Creek R- 6 | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1988 |
| Shull Lake South Cove Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1970 |
| Lakeview | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Pence Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Other | 1972 |
| Grace Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Shull Lake North Cove Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1970 |
| East Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | 1952 |