Browse Dams

6,092 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 6,092 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
Ms03975 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04872 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05227 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 12 Low - - Recreation
Pierce Pond Dam Mississippi Itawamba 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04967 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04410 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04797 Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05767 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04992 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Goodwater Creek Dam Mississippi Jasper 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05661 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 12 Low - - Recreation
Vail Lake Dam Mississippi Clay 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05652 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 12 Low - - Recreation
Lindsey Pond Dam Mississippi Attala 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06067 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05616 Lake Dam Mississippi Newton 12 Low - - Recreation
Lost Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Mcdaniel Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 12 Low - - Recreation
Chism Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04106 Lake Dam Mississippi Hancock 12 Low - - Recreation
J A Earnheart Dam Mississippi DeSoto 12 Low - - Recreation
Elliot Pond Dam Mississippi Clay 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04596 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms03916 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
Griffis Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05664 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04597 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05497 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04110 Lake Dam Mississippi Hancock 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06083 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05242 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04086 Lake Dam Mississippi Jackson 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05098 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05473 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06034 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05050 Lake Dam Mississippi Clarke 12 Low - - Recreation
Prescott Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
Bowman Lake Dam Mississippi Clay 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05759 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04704 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05009 Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 12 Low - - Recreation
Pickens Creek Dam Mississippi Tippah 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05442 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05900 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04700 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04806 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05034 Lake Dam Mississippi Clarke 12 Low - - Recreation
Temple Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04682 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04697 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 12 Low - - 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.