Dams in Dunklin County, Missouri
2Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Dunklin County, Missouri
Dunklin County has 2 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 Dunklin County is 54 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Waller Lake Dam at 30 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waller Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Hilltop Fishing Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1976 |