9Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Cedar County, Missouri
Cedar County has 9 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Cedar County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Stockton Dam at 153 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton Dam | High | Not assessed | 153 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Cowan Lake Dam East | High | Not assessed | 34 | Other | 1960 |
| Mossy Hill Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 48 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Cowan Lake Dam West | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Other | 1959 |
| Truitt Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Hickman Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1973 |
| Baird Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | |
| Dorman Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Burns Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1945 |