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3,532 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 3,532 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.

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Name State County Height (ft) Hazard Condition Year Purpose
Lakeview Estates Unit 2 Pond 02 Dam Illinois Will 10 Low Not Available 2003 Flood Risk Reduction
Stateline Dike A Utah Summit 10 High Not Available 1979 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Spring Lake Wetland Unit 2 Illinois Tazewell 10 Low Not Available - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Colette Highlands Dam Illinois Cook 10 Low Not Available - Flood Risk Reduction
Lake In The Hills 3 Dam Illinois McHenry 10 Low Not Available 1940 Recreation
Stateline Dike B Utah Summit 10 High Not Available 1979 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Scooteney Dike 1 Washington Franklin 10 Low Not Available 1952
Duck Creek Bottom Ash Pond Dam Illinois Fulton 10 Significant Not Available - Other
Stark Farm Dam Illinois DuPage 10 Low Not Available 1992 Flood Risk Reduction
Folsom Dike 3 California Placer 10 High Not Available 1956 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake of The Coves Dam Illinois Cook 10 Low Not Available 1969 Recreation
Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 2.6 Utah Davis 10 High Not Available 1967
North Aurora Towne Centre Basin B Dam Illinois Kane 10 Low Not Available - Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Moses Dam Illinois Franklin 10 Significant Not Available 1918 Recreation
Cambon Lake Dam Illinois Franklin 10 Significant Not Available 1938 Recreation
Deer Lake Dam Illinois Jackson 10 High Not Available 1985 Recreation
Spring Lake Wetland Unit 3 Illinois Tazewell 10 Low Not Available - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Galvins Lake Dam Illinois Cook 10 Significant Not Available 1938 Recreation
Churchill Club Dam Basin B Dam Illinois Kendall 10 Low Not Available 2003 Flood Risk Reduction
Carlson Lake Water Control Dam Illinois Schuyler 10 Low Not Available 1950 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Bass Lake Dam New Jersey Ocean 10 Low Not Available - Recreation
Spring Lake Dam Illinois Winnebago 10 Significant Not Available 1965 Recreation
Sabic Basins Dam Illinois LaSalle 10 Significant Not Available 1960 Other
Paradise Combined Cycle Plant - Horseshoe Pond Kentucky Muhlenberg 10 Low Not Available 1993 Other
Fallen Leaf Lake Dam New Jersey Burlington 10 Low Not Available 1954 Recreation
Kentucky Dam - Big Sandy Mud Creek Levee Kentucky Benton 10 High Not Available 1944 Flood Risk Reduction
Grasslands Basin Dam Illinois Cook 10 High Not Available - Flood Risk Reduction
Touhy Avenue Reservoir Dam Illinois Cook 10 Significant Not Available 2004 Flood Risk Reduction
Groundhog Res Nevada Elko 9 Low Not Available -
Mountain Ben Montana Powell 9 Low Not Available 1920 Irrigation
Kansas Sedgwick 9 Low Not Available 1996 Flood Risk Reduction
Pozega Lake 3 Montana Granite 9 Low Not Available 1958 Irrigation
Skylane Drive Dam Illinois DuPage 9 Low Not Available 1998 Flood Risk Reduction
Prosser Diversion Dam Washington Benton 9 Low Not Available 1904 Irrigation
Harmon Dam Nevada Churchill 9 Low Not Available 1957 Irrigation
Francis Dam Michigan Presque Isle 9 Low Not Available 1962 Recreation
Medina Country Club Meacham Creek Dam Illinois DuPage 9 Low Not Available - Recreation
Biebell Lake Dam Illinois St. Clair 9 Low Not Available 1968 Recreation
Mayfair Reservoir Dam Illinois Cook 9 Low Not Available 1977 Flood Risk Reduction
Barclay Station Detention Dam Illinois Lake 9 Low Not Available 1993 Flood Risk Reduction
Mill Creek Water Reclamation District Dam Illinois Kane 9 High Not Available 1995 Other
Lakeland Estates Dam Illinois Lake 9 Low Not Available 1956 Recreation
Remington Lakes Dam Illinois Will 9 Low Not Available - Flood Risk Reduction
Reservoir 54 Dam Illinois DuPage 9 Low Not Available 2002 Flood Risk Reduction
Meridian Campus Liberty Road Dam Illinois DuPage 9 Low Not Available 1993 Recreation
Meridian Campus Lake 7 Dam Illinois DuPage 9 Low Not Available 1993 Recreation
Meridian Campus Meridian Parkway Dam Illinois DuPage 9 Low Not Available 1993 Recreation
Bush Hill Dam Illinois DuPage 9 Low Not Available - Recreation
Settlers Ridge Pond 1 Dam Illinois Kane 9 Low Not Available 2006 Flood Risk Reduction
Sleepy Hollow Road Dam Illinois Kane 9 Low Not Available - Recreation

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.