87Total Dams
27High Hazard
10Significant
Dam Safety in Montgomery County, Missouri
Montgomery County has 87 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 27 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 10 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Montgomery County is 55 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Landolt Dam at 56 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landolt Dam | High | Satisfactory | 56 | 2006 | |
| Pinnacle Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 49 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Lone Tree Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 48 | ||
| Deeker Farm Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 46 | 1990 | |
| Broz Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 43 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| White Lady Valley Dam | High | Satisfactory | 42 | ||
| Rhine Valley Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 39 | 2006 | |
| Loutre Valley Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 35 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Easterday Dam | High | Not assessed | 34 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Golden Eagle Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 33 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Casper Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Kelly Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Wohltman Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Pointdexter Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 30 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| Pepmiller Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Allgeyer Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Munzlinger Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Stanek Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Sturgeon Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Cates Dam | High | Not assessed | 22 | Other | 1968 |
| Lone Rock Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Kenny Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Cool Valley Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| Zander Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Heron Lake Dam Upper | High | Not assessed | 16 | Irrigation | 1963 |
| Golden Eagle Lake Dam -upper | High | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Wellsville Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 5 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Block Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 33 | ||
| St Joseph Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 33 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Hoffman Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 32 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Bishop Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 31 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Delgman Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Carl Dreyer Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 27 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Feldkamp Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 26 | Irrigation | 1978 |
| Ehrlick Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1975 |
| River Acres Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Deichman Lake Dam (south) | Significant | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Bethel Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 52 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Gryder Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 42 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Johnson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 40 | Irrigation | |
| Seper Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 40 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Big Foot Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 38 | Recreation | 2017 |
| Kleinsorge Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Maupin Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Proctor Dam | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Recreation | 1983 |
| Dick Proctor Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1983 |
| Godbold Reservoir Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Painter Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Thorney Hill Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1970 |
| Hawkins Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| White Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Mcclain Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Wyatt Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Noble Lake Dam- North | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Noble Lake Dam- South | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Nutter Lake Dam West | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Irrigation | 1977 |
| Nutter Lake Dam East | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Henry Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Elsenraat Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Shelton Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Domermuth Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Oneal Dam One | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Marshall Diggs Wildlife Area Dam Nrth | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Borgers | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Milzark Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Slavins Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1977 |
| Polizzi Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Ehrlick Dam South | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Allison Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Cahall Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Garrison Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Deichman Lake Dam - North | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Easterday Dam East | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Debris Control | 1952 |
| Ki-wi Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Stevens Lake Dam North | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1977 |
| Stevens Lake Dam South | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1977 |
| Irvin Beabout Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Hayes Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Irrigation | 1956 |
| Walton Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1975 |
| Werges Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Debris Control | 1968 |
| Hagemier Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1936 |
| Letterman Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Wellsville City Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Marshell Diggs Wildlife Area Dam Soth | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Deichman Lake Dam-west | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Winter Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Irrigation | 1977 |
| Heron Lake Dam Lower | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1962 |