Dams in Washington County, Missouri
119Total Dams
88High Hazard
2Significant
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pea Ridge Tailings Dam | High | Satisfactory | 150 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Eshbaugh-martin Dam | High | Satisfactory | 115 | Tailings | 1968 |
| Dresser No.4 Dam | High | Not Rated | 105 | Tailings | 1975 |
| National Lead Industries Dam | High | Satisfactory | 99 | Tailings | 1959 |
| Cadet Mine Tailings Dam | High | Satisfactory | 97 | Tailings | 1978 |
| Mineral Point #2 | High | Satisfactory | 95 | Tailings | 1963 |
| Blackwell Mine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 85 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Kingston No. 1 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 85 | Tailings | 1967 |
| Gun Club Lake Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 85 | Tailings | 1962 |
| Indian Creek Mine Dam-lower | High | Satisfactory | 84 | Water Supply | 1975 |
| King Arthur's Dam | High | Satisfactory | 80 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Pinson Gravel Company Dam | High | Satisfactory | 79 | Tailings | 1973 |
| Racola Tailings Dam | High | Satisfactory | 78 | Tailings | 1953 |
| Desoto Mine Pit & Plant A Dam | High | Satisfactory | 78 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Cadet No. 2 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 77 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Keyes Branch Mine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 77 | Tailings | 1979 |
| Palmer Mine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 76 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Cadet No. 3 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 74 | Tailings | 1992 |
| Minnetonka Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 74 | Tailings | 1957 |
| Sun Mine Dam | High | Not Rated | 73 | Tailings | 1973 |
| Big Four Mine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 73 | Tailings | 1978 |
| Mineral Point #1 | High | Satisfactory | 72 | Tailings | 1968 |
| Lac Shayne Dam | High | Satisfactory | 72 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Black Tailings Dam | High | Satisfactory | 70 | Tailings | 1943 |
| Lakeview Dam | High | Satisfactory | 68 | Other | 1965 |
| Settle Mine Dam #2 | High | Satisfactory | 68 | Other | 1971 |
| Sayersbrook Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 67 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Crystal Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 65 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Parole Mine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 64 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Flying "s" Bar Ranch Dam | High | Satisfactory | 62 | Tailings | 1977 |
| Old Mines Tailings Dam | High | Satisfactory | 61 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Ditch Creek Dam | High | Satisfactory | 60 | Tailings | 1955 |
| Ashley Branch Dam | High | Satisfactory | 58 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Howell Mine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 58 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Little Indian Creek Dam | High | Satisfactory | 58 | Tailings | 1972 |
| Casey Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 57 | Tailings | 1957 |
| Indian Creek Mine Dam - Upper | High | Not Rated | 56 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Belgrade Dam | High | Satisfactory | 55 | Water Supply | 1958 |
| Desoto Pit & Plant B Dam | High | Satisfactory | 54 | Tailings | 1980 |
| Cadet No. 1 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 53 | Tailings | 1968 |
| Sunnen Dam | High | Satisfactory | 51 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Blue Heron Dam | High | Satisfactory | 51 | Tailings | 1969 |
| Forest Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 50 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Old Wolf Dam | High | Satisfactory | 48 | Tailings | 1979 |
| Richwoods Mine B Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 48 | Tailings | 1943 |
| Emerald Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 46 | Recreation | 1982 |
| Arnault Branch Mine Dam | High | Satisfactory | 46 | Tailings | 1970 |
| Gibson Memorial Dam | High | Satisfactory | 45 | Recreation | 1997 |
| Keuss Dam | High | Satisfactory | 45 | Recreation | 1999 |
| Dorlac Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 45 | Tailings | 1941 |
| Dresser Ind. Old #1 | High | Unsatisfactory | 45 | Tailings | 1968 |
| Wings Lower Lake Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 42 | Recreation | 1996 |
| Bottom Diggins Dam | High | Satisfactory | 41 | Tailings | 1957 |
| Lake Apache Dam | High | Satisfactory | 41 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Wings Lake Upper Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 40 | Recreation | 1998 |
| Heimos Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 37 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1955 |
| Casey Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 36 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Dresser Minerals #7 Dam South (dry) | High | Not Rated | 35 | Tailings | 1950 |
| Potosi Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Spring Glen Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1933 |
| Bell-settle Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 33 | Other | 1950 |
| Pine Tree Lake East Dam | High | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Lower Dresser No. 4 Dam | High | Not Rated | 31 | Other | 1975 |
| Four Winds Way Dam | High | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Davis Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Dresser #1 Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Tailings | 1968 |
| Hahn Lake Dam/(dry) | High | Not Rated | 30 | Other | |
| Baha Trail Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Dessieux Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Powder Spring Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Pine Tree Lake West Dam | High | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Something Green A Dam | High | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Spring Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Lake Cherokee Dam | High | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Podorski Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Artesian Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Schnelle Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Gudaitis Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Hoffman Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Henpeck Hollow Dam | High | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Something Green B Dam | High | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Russel Elsey Dam | High | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Floyd Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Kirkpatrick Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1991 |
| Mononame 875 | High | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Rogue Creek Upper Dam (imcompleted) | High | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | |
| The Place Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Dresser Minerals #7 Dam North(dry) | High | Not Rated | 15 | Other | 1950 |
| Luttrell Lake Upper Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 55 | Tailings | 1934 |
| Luttrell Lake Dam Lower | Significant | Satisfactory | 44 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Carter Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 62 | Tailings | 1957 |
| Spring Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 41 | Recreation | 1981 |
| Lake Melissa Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | ||
| Jones Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Johns Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | 2000 | |
| Cates Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Del Lago Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Del Vista Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Wing Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Timberlane Lake | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Hopkins Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1991 |
| Assaf Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Dresser Minerals No 7 Dam (dry) | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Tailings | 1972 |
| Woodland Lake | Low | Not Rated | 29 | ||
| Dresser Minerals Dam Sec 24 (dry) | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1958 |
| Mononame 558 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Sampson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Hillview Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Click Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Pioneer Rod&gun Club Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Rieffer Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Bressie Lake(too Small) | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Mononame 588 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1964 |
| Mononame 563 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Mononame 582 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1948 |
| Moosehorn Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Hill View Lake Dam South | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Mononame 267 | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Lake 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Water Supply | 1968 |