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11,361 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 11,361 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
No. 6 Settling Basin Florida Clay 26 Significant Not Rated — Other
Burk Dam Missouri Adair 26 Significant Not Rated 1968 Irrigation
Lancaster Mill Pond Dam Massachusetts Worcester 26 Significant Fair — Recreation
Fiddle Creek (Nid) South Dakota Fall River 26 Significant Not Rated 1936 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Maquoketa Milldam Iowa Jackson 26 Significant Satisfactory 1923 Hydroelectric
S-46 Florida Palm Beach 26 Significant Not Rated 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Sidden Upper Dam North Carolina Wilkes 26 Significant Not Rated — Recreation
Immanuel Dam Arkansas Sebastian 26 Significant Fair 1965 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Hotophia Creek Watershed Structure Y-10a-43 Dam Mississippi Panola 26 Significant Unsatisfactory 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Wishon Auxiliary No. 1 California Fresno 26 Significant Satisfactory 1958 Hydroelectric
Saddle Creek Sa-1 Florida Polk 26 Significant Not Rated 1955 Tailings
Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 50c Dam Texas Kaufman 26 Significant Fair 1979 Flood Risk Reduction
Van Vleck California Sacramento 26 Significant Satisfactory 1950 Water Supply
Ranch Road Dam Arkansas Saline 26 Significant Not Rated 1952 Other
Arnold Lake Dam Indiana Monroe 26 Significant Poor — Recreation
Fredericks Pond Oregon Marion 26 Significant Not Rated 1974 Irrigation
S-41 Florida Palm Beach 26 Significant Not Rated 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Madison Lake Dam Ohio Madison 26 Significant Poor 1946 Recreation
Lake Overcup Dam Arkansas Logan 26 Significant Satisfactory 1963 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Rock Creek Branch Dam Missouri Knox 26 Significant Not Rated 1974 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Kansas Jackson 26 Significant — 1975 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Newbrough Upper Vermont Washington 26 Significant Poor 1965 Recreation
Far Oaks Lake Dam Illinois St. Clair 26 Significant Not Available 1901 Recreation
Golden Citrus Upper Dam North Carolina Polk 26 Significant Satisfactory — Recreation
E. Br. S. Fk. Blackwater Wtrshed F-28 Missouri Johnson 26 Significant Not Rated 1956 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Ransom Canyon Dam Texas Lubbock 26 Significant Satisfactory 1965 Recreation
Ottumwa Dam South Dakota Haakon 26 Significant — 1938 Recreation
Stucker Fork Dam No. 3 Indiana Jefferson 26 Significant Poor 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
Halchek Pond Dam Connecticut Tolland 26 Significant Fair 1972 Recreation
Loch Mcwilliams Dam Louisiana St. Tammany 26 Significant Fair 1983 Recreation
Fillmore Site 2 Dam New Mexico Doña Ana 26 Significant Poor 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Roy Shaw Dam Alabama Cullman 26 Significant Not Rated 1969 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Lower Brushy Creek WS SCS Site 2 Dam Texas Williamson 26 Significant Fair 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Sinnard Wyoming Goshen 26 Significant Fair 1935 Irrigation
Mission Lake Dam South Carolina Lexington 26 Significant Fair 1900 Recreation
Montebello Subdivision Dam D South Carolina Greenville 26 Significant Fair 1999 Flood Risk Reduction
Feltman Dam South Dakota Brule 26 Significant — 1949 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Winter Valley Estates Dam Texas Liberty 26 Significant Not Rated 1970 Recreation
East Fork Buck Creek Structure Ii-B Ohio Champaign 26 Significant Fair 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Mesa Lake Dam Illinois Wabash 26 Significant Not Available 1968 Recreation
Turgeon Dam South Dakota Brule 26 Significant — 1951 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
King Family Dam North Carolina Yancey 26 Significant Fair 1969 Recreation
Bells Lakes Pennsylvania Washington 26 Significant Fair 1964
Woodland Lake Leisure Resort Dam Ohio Highland 26 Significant Fair 1971 Recreation
Crutcher Lake Dam Tennessee Sumner 26 Significant — 1943
Cloppers Mill West Pond F (Cricket Hill Drive) Maryland Montgomery 26 Significant Fair 1996 Flood Risk Reduction
Middle Fork Obion #2 Dam Tennessee Henry 26 Significant Satisfactory 1972
Butch Hart Dam Kentucky Bourbon 26 Significant Poor 1997 Recreation
Spring Hope Poultry Lagoon Dam North Carolina Nash 26 Significant Fair — Other
Mary'S Creek #9 Dam Tennessee Shelby 26 Significant Fair 1962

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.