Dams in Jackson County, Missouri
86Total Dams
54High Hazard
1Significant
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longview Dam | High | Not Available | 125 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1985 |
| Lakewood-west Dam | High | Satisfactory | 84 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Lakewood-east Dam | High | Satisfactory | 75 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Lake Jacomo Dam | High | Satisfactory | 74 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Blue Springs Dam | High | Not Available | 70 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1988 |
| Prairie Lee Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 69 | Recreation | 1939 |
| Lake Lotawana Dam | High | Satisfactory | 58 | Recreation | 1928 |
| Tom Smith South Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 57 | ||
| Rosenfelt Dam | High | Satisfactory | 57 | Recreation | 2003 |
| Barber Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 57 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Tom Smith Lake -east Dam | High | Satisfactory | 55 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Lake Tapawingo Dam | High | Satisfactory | 55 | Recreation | 1926 |
| Unity #2 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 52 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Tom Smith Lake West | High | Satisfactory | 50 | ||
| Adams Dairy Parkway Dam | High | Satisfactory | 48 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1992 |
| Unity #1 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 48 | Water Supply | 1927 |
| Lone Jack Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 47 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1990 |
| Jim Kissick Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 46 | Recreation | |
| Lakeside Lake | High | Unsatisfactory | 44 | Recreation | 1982 |
| Forest Haven Lake | High | Unsatisfactory | 41 | Recreation | 1981 |
| Whispering Hills Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 40 | Recreation | 1930 |
| Doutt Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 38 | Water Supply | 1993 |
| View High Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 37 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Reed Area No 3 | High | Not Rated | 34 | Other | 1958 |
| Deramus Lake Dam/ce Report-doramus | High | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1900 |
| Kernodle Lake Dam Number Four | High | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | 1932 |
| Legacy Dam | High | Not Rated | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Wildwood Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1927 |
| Shady Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Oakwood Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Irrigation | 1930 |
| Morris Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1973 |
| Briggs Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 29 | Irrigation | 1962 |
| Tarsney Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1927 |
| Harmon Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 29 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Kernodle Lake Dam #2 | High | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Wood Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1949 |
| Kernodle Lake Dam #1 | High | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Union Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Lone Pine Farm Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1932 |
| 36601 Jim Owings Dam | High | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Commandeer Fishing Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Paul Hayes Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Mershon Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Quickel Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Prairie Hollow Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Sibley Orchards Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Terrace Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Tharp Orchard Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | |
| Bauman Dam -noname 381 | High | Not Rated | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1962 |
| Summit Mills Dam | High | Not Rated | 22 | ||
| Sunny Shores Dam | High | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Longview Dam -north | High | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1914 |
| Kernoodle Lake Dam Number Three | High | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1932 |
| Christiansen Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1951 |
| Lake Lotawana Sediment Pond Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 34 | ||
| Carp Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 45 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Commandeer Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 42 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Kimbrell Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | |
| Fairview Farms Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Debris Control | 1946 |
| Hines Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Catclaw Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Kemper Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1940 |
| Ferguson #1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Grade Stabilization | 1994 |
| Bogler Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1939 |
| Lake Nell Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Longview South Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Water Supply | 1939 |
| Blue Springs Quad No.1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Gregory Blvd Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1907 |
| Gopher Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Jackrabbit Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Bodarc Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Bluestem Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Lone Summit Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1969 |
| Aylward Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Longview No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Veterans No. 95 | Low | Fair | 25 | Debris Control | 1941 |
| Cottontail Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Next To Gopher Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Chapel Woods Golf Course Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Plover Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Mononame 87 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1948 |
| Little Blue Road Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Mononame 83 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Mononame 88 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1949 |
| Springer Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1947 |
| Mononame 79/(removed) | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1949 |