Browse Dams

1,271 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 1,271 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 Chance Dam Arkansas Saline 26 Significant Fair 1951 Recreation
Lock and Dam No 6 Arkansas Union 26 Low Not Rated 1913 Navigation
Lake Pauline Dam Arkansas Saline 26 High Poor 1956 Recreation
Keener'S Dam Arkansas Pulaski 26 Low Fair 1961 Recreation
Big Lake Dam Arkansas Garland 26 Low Not Rated 1972 Recreation
Sadler- Morrison Lake Dam Arkansas Cleveland 26 Low Poor 1961 Recreation
Lake Russellville Dam Arkansas Pope 26 Low Not Rated 1911 Recreation
Jones Lake Dam Arkansas Pope 25 Significant Not Rated 1956 Recreation
Meadows Lake Dam Arkansas Washington 25 Low Not Rated 1966 Recreation
Foster Dam Arkansas Columbia 25 Low Not Rated 1962 Recreation
Guy Pardew Pond Dam Arkansas Craighead 25 Significant Not Rated 1961 Recreation
Mill Pond Dam Arkansas Ashley 25 Low Not Rated 1964 Other
Lake Atkins Dam Arkansas Pope 25 Significant Poor 1946 Recreation
Deltic Farms Lake Dam Arkansas Perry 25 High Not Rated 1966 Recreation
Harris Brake Dam Arkansas Perry 25 High Fair 1954 Recreation
Caney Creek Wid Site 6 Arkansas Cross 25 High Satisfactory 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Dinosaur Park Spider Creek Lake Dam Arkansas Carroll 25 Low Not Rated 1966 Recreation
Hawkins Pond Dam Arkansas — 25 Undetermined — — Other
Fallin Lake Dam Arkansas Columbia 25 Low Not Rated 1963 Recreation
Myers Lake Dam Arkansas White 25 Low Not Rated 1967 Recreation
Mcgaughey Lake Dam Arkansas Arkansas 25 Low Not Rated 1961 Recreation
Tigue Lake Dam Arkansas Montgomery 25 Significant Not Rated 1978 Recreation
Barham Lake Dam No 1 Arkansas Nevada 25 Low Fair 1947 Recreation
Wahman Lake Arkansas Crawford 25 Low Not Rated 1969 Irrigation
Guerrero Lake No 1 Dam Arkansas Benton 25 Low Not Rated 1973 Recreation
Wayde Prince Pond Dam Arkansas Conway 25 Undetermined Not Rated 2007 Other
Camp Kia Kima Dam Arkansas Marion 25 Low Satisfactory 1971 Recreation
Big Creek Wid Site 16 Arkansas Craighead 25 High Satisfactory 1965 Recreation
Park Lake Dam Arkansas Sebastian 25 Low Not Rated 1966 Recreation
Meers Lake Dam Arkansas Faulkner 25 High Satisfactory 1976 Recreation
Forester Pond Arkansas Scott 25 Low Not Rated 1940
Lake Sequoyah Arkansas Washington 25 Low Satisfactory 1960 Recreation
Bridges Lake Dam Arkansas White 25 Low Not Rated 1958 Recreation
Palone Lake Dam Arkansas Pulaski 25 Significant — 1975 Flood Risk Reduction
Barr Lake Dam Arkansas Saline 25 Low Not Rated 1962 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Midway Lake Dam Arkansas Monroe 25 Low Not Rated 1955 Irrigation
Swearinger Lake Dam Arkansas Crawford 25 Low Not Rated 1956 Recreation
Ralph Cox Pond Dam Arkansas Craighead 25 Low Not Rated 1960 Recreation
Rocky Mound Pond Dam Arkansas Hempstead 25 Low Not Rated 1954 Recreation
Green Lake Dam Arkansas Pulaski 25 High Not Rated 1972 Recreation
King Lake Dam Arkansas Saline 25 Low Not Rated 1959 Recreation
Faulkner Lake Dam Arkansas Polk 25 Low Not Rated 1959 Recreation
Kinzey Lake Dam Arkansas Hot Spring 25 Low Not Rated 1956 Water Supply
Brigance Lake Dam Arkansas Clay 25 Low Not Rated 1970 Recreation
Darbys Pond Dam Arkansas Perry 25 Low Not Rated 1961 Recreation
Big Creek Wid Site 10 Arkansas Craighead 25 High Satisfactory 1968 Recreation
Engineer Lake Arkansas Sebastian 25 Low Not Available 1945 Recreation
Lake Yarbrough Dam Arkansas Pope 25 Low Not Rated 1957 Recreation
Styers' Dam Arkansas Saline 25 Low Not Rated 1984 Recreation
Simon'S Dam Arkansas Faulkner 25 Low Not Rated 1987 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.