Dams in Scotland County, Missouri
54Total Dams
2High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Scotland County, Missouri
Scotland County has 54 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. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Scotland County is 39 years old. The most common purpose is grade stabilization. The tallest dam is Memphis Lake Dam at 61 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 61 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Memphis Reservoir Dam | High | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1931 |
| Kerr Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 20 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1958 |
| Henselman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Grade Stabilization | 2004 |
| Rockhold Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1994 |
| Roy Flint Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2001 |
| Priebe Road Structure | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Jake Blessing Lake Dam-sect 8 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | |
| Wendt Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Grade Stabilization | 2004 |
| Munro Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1994 |
| Robinson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2002 |
| Don Gibson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2001 |
| Jeff Hauk Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2001 |
| John Mankopf Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2001 |
| Dunn And Swearingen Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1944 |
| Grant Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Grade Stabilization | 2005 |
| Gary Cochenour Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2000 |
| Mcrobert Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Grade Stabilization | 2005 |
| Janet Shaw Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2000 |
| Dunn Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Grade Stabilization | 1990 |
| Jack Blessing Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | |
| Jake Blessing Lake Dam-sec 12 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam X- 5 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| Prather Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1994 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam D- 1 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam A- 2 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Miller Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1997 |
| Koch Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1996 |
| Martin Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Green Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Kirby Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2002 |
| Gentemann Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 2003 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam D- 2 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Holt Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Stevenson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2002 |
| Fowler Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Grade Stabilization | 1996 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam D- 25 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Grade Stabilization | 1966 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam X- 2 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1980 |
| Zimmerman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Grade Stabilization | 1995 |
| Bechtel Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1964 |
| Schmitz Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Grade Stabilization | 2004 |
| Meyers Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Dorsey Swearingin Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1977 |
| Jjrp Farms Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam B- 26 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Grade Stabilization | 1978 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam Lts- 67 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Grade Stabilization | 1975 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam Lts- 92 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Grade Stabilization | 1975 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam C- 23 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Grade Stabilization | 1966 |
| Bear Creek Watershed Dam X- 3 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1980 |
| Wiggins Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Other | 1998 |
| Jjrp | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Grade Stabilization | 1998 |
| Gary Anson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Ansen Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | |
| Miller+sons Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Irrigation | 1958 |