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11,354 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 11,354 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
A & D Poultry Lagoon Dam North Carolina Nash 19 Significant Fair - Other
The Lake of Jules Dam Ohio Knox 19 Significant Poor - Recreation
Waterville Valley Lagoons Dam New Hampshire Grafton 19 Significant Satisfactory 1972 Other
Layton's Lake Dam New Jersey Salem 19 Significant Satisfactory 1972 Recreation
Darlington Lake Dam New Jersey Bergen 19 Significant Satisfactory 1951 Recreation
Roberts Lake Dam Ohio Clinton 19 Significant Poor - Recreation
Sheffield Branch Dam Tennessee Chester 19 Significant Satisfactory 1985
Wild Rose Wisconsin Waushara 19 Significant Fair 1873 Recreation
Hoadley Pond Dam Connecticut New Haven 19 Significant Satisfactory 1873 Water Supply
Svcsd Reclamation Pond 2 California Sonoma 19 Significant Satisfactory 1990 Water Supply
Glenville Pond Dam Connecticut Tolland 19 Significant Fair 1842 Recreation
Devinney Colorado Jefferson 19 Significant Satisfactory 2006 Irrigation
Bfn Operations Florida Gadsden 19 Significant Not Rated 1954 Irrigation
Knox Meadow Idaho Valley 19 Significant Fair 1941 Irrigation
Indian Creek Idaho Blaine 19 Significant Fair 1930 Irrigation
Gallop Dam Kansas Labette 19 Significant Poor - Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Mill Pond Dam Massachusetts Berkshire 19 Significant Fair - Recreation
Milan Dam Michigan Monroe 19 Significant Satisfactory 1937 Recreation
Kingsbury Pond Dam Massachusetts Norfolk 19 Significant Fair - Recreation
Harris Lake Dam #2 North Carolina Cabarrus 19 Significant Fair - Recreation
Cotton Dam North Carolina Mitchell 19 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Stiver North Dam Nebraska Scotts Bluff 19 Significant Not Rated 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Mwh Sewage Lagoons Dam New Hampshire Coos 19 Significant Fair 2000 Other
Alton Pond Rhode Island Washington 19 Significant Not Rated 1920 Other
Lake Elliott Dam South Carolina Kershaw 19 Significant Fair 1965 Recreation
Rast Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 19 Significant Poor 1957 Recreation
Panther Lake Pennsylvania Pike 19 Significant Satisfactory 1967 Recreation
T.W. Lyman South Dakota Corson 19 Significant - 1940 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Eola Hills Reservoir Oregon Polk 19 Significant Not Rated 1985 Irrigation
Timber Pennsylvania Chester 19 Significant Satisfactory 1986 Flood Risk Reduction
Kim Lake Dam Texas Montgomery 19 Significant Poor 1963 Recreation
Rebecca Lake Dam Tennessee Lincoln 19 Significant Satisfactory 1950
The Oaklands Dam Tennessee Fayette 19 Significant Satisfactory 1998 Recreation
Boykin Lake Dam No 1 Texas Tyler 19 Significant Not Rated 1943 Irrigation
Dabney Lake Dam Virginia Hanover 19 Significant Satisfactory 2007 Flood Risk Reduction
Allen Dam North Carolina Franklin 19 Significant Fair - Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Blodgett California Sacramento 19 Significant Satisfactory 1939 Water Supply
Morey Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 19 Significant Satisfactory 1870 Recreation
Mill Pond Dam Connecticut Hartford 19 Significant Satisfactory 1677 Recreation
William Latham #1 Alabama Pickens 19 Significant Not Rated 1980 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Bays Branch Iowa Guthrie 19 Significant Satisfactory 1962 Recreation
Cox Lake Dam Indiana Morgan 19 Significant Not Rated 1959 Recreation
Kansas Crawford 19 Significant Poor 1969 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Kansas Wabaunsee 19 Significant Unsatisfactory - Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
City Mills Pond Dam Massachusetts Norfolk 19 Significant Poor 1935 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Westhoff Lake Dam Missouri Lincoln 19 Significant Not Rated 1974 Grade Stabilization
Lincoln Sewage Lagoon Dam New Hampshire Grafton 19 Significant Satisfactory 1975 Other
Cold Brook Pond Dam New Hampshire Sullivan 19 Significant Satisfactory 1956 Recreation
Bradley Lake Dam New Hampshire Merrimack 19 Significant Satisfactory 1952 Recreation
Moe Pond Dam Ohio Fairfield 19 Significant Satisfactory 1975 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.