Browse Dams
12,550 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.
National Inventory of Dams
Browse 12,550 dams from the NID database. Each record includes dam name, location, physical dimensions, hazard potential classification, condition assessment, purpose, owner information, and emergency action plan status. Use the filters below to search by state, hazard level, condition, or keyword.
| Name | State | County | Height (ft) | Hazard | Condition | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knolls Association Lake Dam | North Carolina | Catawba | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Lake Front Royal Dam | Virginia | Warren | 26 | High | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Feliciana Lake | Louisiana | East Feliciana | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1978 | Recreation |
| Earl Reservoir Dam | New York | Orange | 26 | High | Fair | 1912 | Recreation |
| Twin Parks 6 | Wisconsin | Iowa | 26 | Low | Fair | 1968 | Debris Control |
| Tenney Dam | North Carolina | Buncombe | 26 | Significant | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Cane Creek #14a Dam | Tennessee | Lauderdale | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1968 | |
| Rose Valley Lake | Pennsylvania | Lycoming | 26 | High | Fair | 1972 | Recreation |
| Bentley | Wyoming | Natrona | 26 | Low | Fair | 1960 | Irrigation |
| Gallop Dam | North Carolina | Wake | 26 | High | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Walden Lake Dam | Ohio | Portage | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1975 | Recreation |
| Bruhn Dam | North Carolina | Guilford | 26 | Low | Fair | 1971 | Recreation |
| Pine Knoll Fish Pond Dam | North Carolina | Rutherford | 26 | High | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Robins Ridge Golf Club Lake No. 1 Dam | Ohio | Guernsey | 26 | Low | Fair | 1970 | Recreation |
| Willowhaven Lake Dam #2 | North Carolina | Durham | 26 | High | Fair | 1962 | Recreation |
| Mud River FRS 23 | Kentucky | Logan | 26 | Low | Fair | 1963 | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Lilly Lake Dam | North Carolina | Stokes | 26 | High | Fair | 1978 | Recreation |
| Lake Benson Dam | North Carolina | Wake | 26 | High | Fair | 1952 | Other |
| Register Lake No 4 | Louisiana | De Soto | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Penn East Business Park Dam | Maryland | Prince George's | 26 | Low | Fair | 2001 | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Shaffir Dam | North Carolina | Iredell | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Duncan Avenue | Minnesota | Redwood | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Speedway Conservation Club Dam | Indiana | Brown | 26 | High | Fair | 1952 | Recreation |
| Gladden Pond Dam | North Carolina | Lincoln | 26 | High | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Lake Mckinney | Wyoming | Big Horn | 26 | Low | Fair | 1939 | Irrigation |
| Ten Acre Lake | Utah | Weber | 26 | High | Fair | — | Irrigation |
| Jordan #2 | Wisconsin | Richland | 26 | Low | Fair | 1965 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or ... |
| Bailes Old Millpond Dam | North Carolina | Guilford | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Hydroelectric |
| Lewis | Wyoming | Laramie | 26 | Low | Fair | 1908 | Irrigation |
| Scotch-Irish Plantation Lake Dam | North Carolina | Rowan | 26 | Low | Fair | 1958 | Recreation |
| C.L. White Swine Lagoon Dam | North Carolina | Surry | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Other |
| Burgess Lake | Indiana | Jackson | 26 | Low | Fair | 1982 | Recreation |
| Holmberg Dam | North Carolina | Polk | 26 | Low | Fair | 1981 | Recreation |
| Pleasant Valley Ranch Lake Dam | Ohio | Richland | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1965 | Recreation |
| Edens Lake Dam | North Carolina | Cumberland | 26 | High | Fair | 1992 | Recreation |
| Elizabeth D Copeland Dam | South Carolina | Laurens | 26 | Low | Fair | 1955 | Recreation |
| Felt Mill | Wisconsin | Waupaca | 26 | High | Fair | 1900 | Hydroelectric |
| Beauchamp Lake Dam | North Carolina | Forsyth | 26 | High | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Heart | Colorado | Weld | 26 | Low | Fair | 1906 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or ... |
| Clarks Creek Subdivision Dam | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 26 | High | Fair | 1996 | Recreation |
| Cookson Pond Dam | Massachusetts | Berkshire | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1959 | Recreation |
| Clatonia Creek 8-D | Nebraska | Gage | 26 | Low | Fair | 1978 | Irrigation |
| Wildewood Pond Dam 3 | South Carolina | Richland | 26 | High | Fair | 1963 | Other |
| Lee Pond Dam | Massachusetts | Worcester | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1880 | Recreation |
| Oakland Pond Dam | South Carolina | Sumter | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1975 | Recreation |
| Anthony Lake Dam 1 | South Carolina | Greenville | 26 | High | Fair | 1972 | Recreation |
| Road Canyon #1 | Colorado | Hinsdale | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1908 | Recreation |
| Gaston Recreational Lake #1 Dam | North Carolina | Gaston | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Rowland Lake Dam Lower | North Carolina | Gaston | 26 | Low | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Bar D | Idaho | Custer | 26 | Significant | Fair | 1950 | Irrigation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Hazard potential is based on the consequences of dam failure, not the condition of the dam. High hazard means loss of human life is probable. Significant means economic and environmental losses are expected but no probable loss of life. Low means minimal losses are expected. The classification considers downstream population, infrastructure, and environmental resources.
Condition ratings reflect the physical state of the dam based on periodic inspections. Satisfactory means no deficiencies found. Fair means minor issues exist but no immediate action needed. Poor means safety deficiencies require remedial action. Unsatisfactory means the dam is unsafe and immediate corrective action is required.
Yes. Use the search field above to find dams by name. You can also combine the search with state, hazard, and condition filters to narrow your results. Each dam record links to a detail page with complete information.