Dams in Taney County, Missouri

9Total Dams
5High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Taney County, Missouri

Taney County has 9 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 5 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.

The average dam in Taney County is 53 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Table Rock Dam at 260 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Table Rock DamHighNot assessed260Flood Risk Reduction1959
Ozark BeachHighSatisfactory54Hydroelectric1913
Silver Creek Lake DamHighSatisfactory41Recreation1982
Fall Creek DamHighNot assessed32Recreation
Rockwood Hills Lake DamHighNot assessed25Recreation1972
Cross Creek DamLowSatisfactory40Recreation2004
Emory Ranch Lake DamLowSatisfactory382008
Oakmont Resort DamLowNot assessed34Other
Shepherd of the Hills Hist Soc DamLowNot assessed33Recreation1971