Dams in Marion County, Missouri
45Total Dams
3High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Marion County, Missouri
Marion County has 45 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Marion County is 39 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 94 at 41 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankenbach Bros Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | |
| Russel Sandifer Dam | High | Not Rated | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1955 |
| Sutter Dam | High | Not Rated | 27 | Irrigation | 1978 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 94 | Low | Not Rated | 41 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Reid Dam | Low | Not Rated | 38 | Grade Stabilization | 1994 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 97 | Low | Not Rated | 38 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 41 | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2000 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 98 | Low | Not Rated | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Grassy Creek Watershed Dam G- 94 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1996 |
| Grassy Creek Watershed Dam G- 93 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 29 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2000 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 26 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 40 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1989 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 39 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1989 |
| Gottman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 |
| Grassy Creek Watershed Dam G- 96 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 32 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 92 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| Leeser Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Grade Stabilization | 1982 |
| Keller Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 37 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 33a | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 93 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 31 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1999 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 38 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1989 |
| Moser Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Lavingon Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1973 |
| Grassy Creek Watershed Dam G- 99 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1996 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 91 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 35 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 28 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1989 |
| Gentry Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Bevill Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Grade Stabilization | 1967 |
| Bridgman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1977 |
| Bimson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Grade Stabilization | 1975 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 43 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 95 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1987 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 96 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1987 |
| Bevill Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Debris Control | 1967 |
| Tallent Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Dickson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Debris Control | 1958 |
| Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 42 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1989 |
| Dr. J.w. Well Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Mononame 12 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1966 |
| Gard Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1966 |