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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
Lake Pine Dam New Jersey Burlington 14 Significant Fair 1941 Recreation
Silver Lake Dam New York Sullivan 14 Significant Not Rated 1850 Water Supply
Drain Plywood Log Pond Oregon Douglas 14 Significant Not Rated 1956 Other
Laurelwood Pennsylvania Butler 14 Significant Not Rated 1993 Flood Risk Reduction
Evans Lake Dam Tennessee Van Buren 14 Significant - 2013 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Sowells Pond Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 14 Significant Fair 1950 Recreation
Graves Ski Pond Dam South Carolina Kershaw 14 Significant Fair 1990 Recreation
Daisy Farms Pond Dam 1 Texas Lamar 14 Significant Not Rated -
Annabella Utah Sevier 14 Significant Not Rated 1973 Irrigation
Poole Reservoir Dam New Hampshire Cheshire 14 Significant Poor 1926 Recreation
Bell Pond Dam Connecticut Hartford 14 Significant Poor 1900 Recreation
Forest Lake Dam Connecticut Fairfield 14 Significant Not Rated 1930 Recreation
Mashapaug Pond Dam #2 West Connecticut Tolland 14 Significant Fair 1900 Recreation
S-30 Florida Miami-Dade 14 Significant Not Rated 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Walker Idaho Elmore 14 Significant Fair 1954 Irrigation
Manns Pond Dam Massachusetts Norfolk 14 Significant Fair - Recreation
South Street Pond Dam Massachusetts Plymouth 14 Significant Poor - Flood Risk Reduction
Beaver Lake Dam Massachusetts Hampshire 14 Significant Satisfactory 1910 Recreation
R. Stanford Webb Dam North Carolina Jackson 14 Significant Satisfactory - Other
Chandler Pond Dam New Hampshire Grafton 14 Significant Fair 1939 Recreation
Sunapee Lake Dam New Hampshire Sullivan 14 Significant Not Rated 1872 Recreation
Brockton Road Dam North Carolina Wake 14 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Homestead Neighbors Lake Dam Ohio Delaware 14 Significant Fair 1949 Recreation
Zepernick Lake Dam Ohio Columbiana 14 Significant Satisfactory 1950 Recreation
Ceva Lake Dam New Jersey Mercer 14 Significant Satisfactory 1920 Recreation
Lake Plymouth Dam New Jersey Sussex 14 Significant Poor 1951 Recreation
Dieterich Dam #2 New York Dutchess 14 Significant Poor 1910 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Lake Oakdale Dam South Carolina Florence 14 Significant Fair 1955 Recreation
Lake Strause Pennsylvania Lebanon 14 Significant Poor 1921 Recreation
Old City Lake Dam Texas Van Zandt 14 Significant Not Rated 1956 Recreation
Wolf Creek Water Conservancy District Utah Weber 14 Significant Not Rated - Irrigation
Paterson Lake Wyoming Uinta 14 Significant Poor 1907 Irrigation
Mccoy Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 14 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Angulus Pond Dam Connecticut Fairfield 14 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Upper Wasilewski Pond Dam Connecticut Tolland 14 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Hydeville Pond Dam Connecticut Tolland 14 Significant Not Rated 1900 Recreation
Riverdance Mill Dam Connecticut Litchfield 14 Significant Satisfactory - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Bristol Reservoir #3 Dam Connecticut Litchfield 14 Significant Poor - Water Supply
Mcclure Lake Indiana Morgan 14 Significant Not Rated 1977 Recreation
Massapoag Pond Dam Massachusetts Middlesex 14 Significant Fair - Recreation
Greenville Dam Michigan Montcalm 14 Significant Satisfactory 1914 Recreation
Shakey Lakes Dam Michigan Menominee 14 Significant Satisfactory 1926 Recreation
Bartlett Pond Dam Massachusetts Worcester 14 Significant Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Wadleigh Maine York 14 Significant Fair 1920 Recreation
Homestead Dam Michigan Benzie 14 Significant Satisfactory 1979 Recreation
Endicott Lake Dam Michigan Oakland 14 Significant Satisfactory 1913 Recreation
Valley Pond Dam Massachusetts Middlesex 14 Significant Satisfactory 1962 Recreation
Barrowsville Pond Dam Massachusetts Bristol 14 Significant Poor 1920 Recreation
Blue Lake Dam North Carolina Moore 14 Significant - - Recreation
Upper City Dam New Hampshire Strafford 14 Significant Fair 1920 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.