Land and Geology Stories

Water rushes from a partial breach in the Glover Spring Lake Dam in Fulton, on Aug. 3, 2016, as department staff assess the damage. The department assisted Callaway County officials in evaluating the risks associated with the breach and advised landowners on repair.
Dam and Reservoir Safety in Missouri
A dam failure could be catastrophic, but the Dam and Reservoir Safety Program aims to ensure the worst never happens.