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11,350 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 11,350 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
Davis Dam North Carolina Yadkin 30 Significant Fair 1933 Recreation
Adams Lake Dam South Carolina Union 30 Significant Fair 1948 Recreation
Nash's Lake Maine Washington 30 Significant Poor 1890 Recreation
Robinette Hog Lagoon Dam North Carolina Richmond 30 Significant Fair 1994 Other
Aep Proj. 1301 Ash Pond West Virginia Mason 30 Significant Satisfactory 1978 Tailings
Freeman United/ /Fresh Water Lake Dam Illinois Williamson 30 Significant Not Available 1964 Other
Altemus Pennsylvania Indiana 30 Significant Not Rated 1987 Irrigation
Lake Vista Dam #1 Virginia Bedford 30 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Thirteen Club Dam Illinois Peoria 30 Significant Not Available - Recreation
Meadow Brook Game Farm Dam Tennessee Sumner 30 Significant Satisfactory 1964
North Fork Big Nemaha 23-D Nebraska Lancaster 30 Significant Satisfactory 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Ding Dong Montana Carter 30 Significant Not Available 1955 Irrigation
Corning Reservoir Dam Iowa Adams 30 Significant Satisfactory 1917 Water Supply
Little Falls Minnesota Morrison 30 Significant Satisfactory 1914 Hydroelectric
Harrington Wyoming Big Horn 30 Significant Poor 1974 Irrigation
Robin Hood #2 Montana Meagher 30 Significant - 1960 Irrigation
Upper Pecan Bayou WS SCS Site 34 Dam Texas Brown 30 Significant Not Rated 1968 Flood Risk Reduction
Frank A. Rogers Lake Dam Indiana Brown 30 Significant Poor - Recreation
Ross No. 1 California Shasta 30 Significant Satisfactory 1957 Water Supply
Wildlife Lake Dam Illinois Washington 30 Significant Not Available 1941 Water Supply
Stucker Fork Dam No. 16a Indiana Scott 30 Significant Poor 1977 Flood Risk Reduction
Dutchman Creek WS Dam #7 North Carolina Davie 30 Significant Fair 1985 Flood Risk Reduction
Baltic Reservoir Dam (West) Connecticut New London 30 Significant Satisfactory 1900 Water Supply
Willson Water Treatment Plant Levee Maryland Washington 30 Significant Fair 1927 Flood Risk Reduction
Davis Lake Dam Number Two Alabama Shelby 30 Significant Not Rated 1961 Recreation
Moore, Charles Dam Missouri Pike 30 Significant Not Rated 1967 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Attica Reservoir Dam New York Wyoming 30 Significant Not Rated 1879 Water Supply
Thirty-Two Mile Creek C Nebraska Adams 30 Significant Satisfactory 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Lashane Dam Iowa Decatur 30 Significant Satisfactory 1954 Water Supply
SCS-Tonkawa Creek Site-002 Oklahoma Caddo 30 Significant Fair 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
SCS-Otter Creek Site-5 Oklahoma Kiowa 30 Significant Fair 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Florida 9 Minnesota Yellow Medicine 30 Significant Satisfactory 2006 Flood Risk Reduction
Johnson Dam Tennessee Blount 30 Significant - 2000 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Parrish Pond Reservoir Dam New York Monroe 30 Significant Not Rated - Water Supply
Wilkins Lake Dam Arkansas Pulaski 30 Significant Poor 1952 Recreation
Tanner Lake Dam Missouri Ray 30 Significant Not Rated 1975 Grade Stabilization
Ackley Lake Dam Missouri Henry 30 Significant Not Rated 1972 Grade Stabilization
Taftville Reservoir #2 Dam Connecticut New London 30 Significant Poor 1910 Water Supply
Veseth Reservoir Montana Phillips 30 Significant - 1925 Irrigation
Cotesfield Detention Dam Nebraska Howard 30 Significant Fair 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Tilson Dam North Carolina Buncombe 30 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Shechi Lake Dam Number Two Alabama Greene 30 Significant Not Rated 1965 Recreation
Warren Storage Minnesota Marshall 30 Significant Satisfactory 2002 Flood Risk Reduction
Phillips Dam North Carolina Henderson 30 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Sleepy Hollow Dam Michigan Clinton 30 Significant Satisfactory 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
Busseron Dam No. G-2 Indiana Sullivan 30 Significant Fair 1964 Flood Risk Reduction
Paul Rigsby Dam Alabama Cullman 30 Significant Not Rated 1952 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Lindenwood Lake Dam Ohio Medina 30 Significant Satisfactory 1958 Recreation
Duggins Lake Dam Texas Johnson 30 Significant Not Rated 2004
Kansas Wyandotte 30 Significant - 1958 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...

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.