Dams in Cedar County, Missouri
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 Available | 153 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Cowan Lake Dam East | High | Not Rated | 34 | Other | 1960 |
| Mossy Hill Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 48 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Cowan Lake Dam West | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Other | 1959 |
| Truitt Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Other | |
| Hickman Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1973 |
| Baird Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Other | |
| Dorman Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Burns Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1945 |