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
Sam Fonda Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson 12 Low - - Recreation
Angus Farms Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 12 Low - - Recreation
Charlie Ray Lake Dam Mississippi Choctaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Guy Jones Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms03970 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms03967 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 12 Low - - Recreation
John Berry Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson 12 Low - - Recreation
Engels Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Marshall Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Will Shadows Pond Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 12 Low - - Recreation
Scribner Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms03931 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 12 Low - - Recreation
Josiah Hester Lake Dam Mississippi Franklin 12 Low - - Recreation
Okahatta Creek Dam Mississippi Newton 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Alex Faulkner Lake Dam Mississippi Choctaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Temple Pond Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04740 Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Mcminn Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Callon Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 12 Low - - Recreation
Parker Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
Smith Pond Dam Mississippi Leake 12 Low Unsatisfactory 1958 Recreation
Mckinnon Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Herdon Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 12 Low - - Recreation
Watkins Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Windham Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 12 Low - - Recreation
Burdine Lake Dam Mississippi Choctaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Gordon Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Mcdonald Pond Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 12 Low - - Recreation
Wesson Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
King Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 12 Low - - Recreation
Slaughter Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Pocahontas Club Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 12 Low Not Rated - Recreation
Mitchell Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Wilkerson Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Linder Pond Dam Mississippi Lafayette 12 Low - - Recreation
Sandridge Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 12 Low - - Recreation
Happy Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
Mullins Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Revette Pond Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Low - - Recreation
Ratliff Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Lindsey Ponds Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Low - - Recreation
Gray Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Geer Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 12 Low - 1958 Recreation
Cuave Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
Prentiss Lagoon Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 12 Low - - Other
Montford Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Colemans Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 12 Low - - Recreation
Beesum Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 12 Low - - Recreation
Sanderson Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Low - - Recreation
Newells Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 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.