66Total Dams
3High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Worth County, Missouri
Worth County has 66 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 Worth County is 39 years old. The most common purpose is grade stabilization. The tallest dam is East Fork Grand River Dam H- 52 at 43 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunfee Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Platte River Trib Watershed Dam 3-b | High | Not assessed | 29 | Grade Stabilization | 1962 |
| Zollman Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 52 | Low | Not assessed | 43 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| East Fork Grand River F-4 Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 41 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2004 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam G- 56 | Low | Not assessed | 41 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 44 | Low | Not assessed | 39 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Williams Dam No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 38 | Grade Stabilization | 1992 |
| Platte River Site 1-b | Low | Satisfactory | 38 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 48 | Low | Not assessed | 38 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2000 |
| Terry & Janet Larison | Low | Not assessed | 37 | Grade Stabilization | 1997 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam C- 40 | Low | Not assessed | 37 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Platte River Site 8-b | Low | Satisfactory | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 33 | Low | Not assessed | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2007 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 58 | Low | Not assessed | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 54 | Low | Not assessed | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam C- 34 | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2008 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam C- 26 | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Terry Sheddrick Dam No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 60 | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Platte River Trib Watershed Dam 5-b | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Grade Stabilization | 1962 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam F- 26 | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2000 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 38 | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam C- 43 | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2006 |
| Platte River Trib Watershed Dam 8-c | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Grade Stabilization | 1963 |
| Harry Mullock Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Felton Dam No. 1 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Grade Stabilization | 1994 |
| Kemp Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Myer Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | |
| Platte River Trib Watershed Dam 7-b | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Grade Stabilization | 1961 |
| Young Dam No. 1 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Grade Stabilization | 1993 |
| Lambert & Taylor No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Grade Stabilization | 1992 |
| East Fork Grand River Dam H- 27 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| J. W. Harding | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Grade Stabilization | 1999 |
| Randy James No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Wolfenbarger Dam No. 1 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Grade Stabilization | 1994 |
| Richards Dam No. 2 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Grade Stabilization | 1994 |
| J K Runyan Dam No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Grace and Hawk No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1992 |
| Beatty and Cordell No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1992 |
| Platte River Trib Watershed Dam 2-a | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Grade Stabilization | 1960 |
| Darrington Dam No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Grade Stabilization | 1991 |
| Cottrel Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1971 |
| Worth County Community Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Bradley Dam No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Grade Stabilization | 1992 |
| Gabriel Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Grant City Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Water Supply | |
| Chambers Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Hayden Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Prather Lake Dam East | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Miller Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Findley Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Warden Lake Dam-north | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 |
| Gabriel Lake Dam South | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Warden Lake Dam-south | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 |
| Holmes Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Jay Lake Dam South | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Jay Lake Dam North | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Croce Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Prather Lake Dam West | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Gladstone Lake Dam West | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Glenn Lake Dam North | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Glenn Lake Dam South | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Gladstone Lake Dam East | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Grant City Dam East | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Water Supply | |
| Platte River Trib Watershed Dam 12-c | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Grade Stabilization | 1961 |