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
Lake Caroline Dam Mississippi Madison 30 High Fair 1989 Recreation
Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-01 Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Timber Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - - Recreation
E. J. Hurdle Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - 2005 Recreation
Ms04035 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
John Stevens Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Low - 2001 Recreation
Ms05946 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - - Recreation
Simpson Legion Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 30 High Satisfactory 1950 Recreation
Bogue WS Str Y-30-031 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 30 Low Satisfactory 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Big Track Hunting Club Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 30 Low - - Recreation
Faulkner Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 30 High Satisfactory 1973 Recreation
North Tillatoba Hunter Creek Drainage District Structure Y-17c-18 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 30 Low - 1988 Flood Risk Reduction
Stocker Pond Dam Mississippi Jasper 30 Low Poor 2005 Recreation
Lake Copiah Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 High Fair 1958 Recreation
Ms06267 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
Walter May Lake Mississippi Marshall 30 Low Not Rated 1955 Recreation
A D Hall Lake Dam Mississippi George 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06275 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 30 Low - - Recreation
Tuscumbia WS Str Number 36 Dam Mississippi Prentiss 30 High Poor 1988 Flood Risk Reduction
Silver Hill Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 30 Significant Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Miles Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 30 Low - - Recreation
Roosevelt State Park Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 30 High Fair 1935 Recreation
Black Watershed Structure Y-36-40 Dam Mississippi Holmes 30 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Long Creek Reservoir Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 30 High Satisfactory 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Bonds Realty Company Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - - Recreation
Nolen Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 30 Low - 2005 Recreation
Town Creek Watershed Structure 18 Dam Mississippi Union 30 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Town Creek Watershed Structure 22 Dam Mississippi Lee 30 Low - 1971 Flood Risk Reduction
Buena Vista Lakes Dam Mississippi DeSoto 30 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Anderson Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 30 High Satisfactory - Recreation
Mrs Harry Seay Pond Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - - Recreation
Potacocawa Watershed Structure Y-31a-26 Dam Mississippi Carroll 30 Low - 1971 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms07006 Lake Dam Mississippi Tishomingo 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms04356 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms04471 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 30 Low - - Recreation
Hopkins Pond Dam Mississippi Alcorn 30 Low - 2003 Recreation
Potacocawa Watershed Structure Y-31a-20 Dam Mississippi Carroll 30 Low - 1967 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05045 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 30 Low - - Recreation
Fouche Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 30 Low - - Recreation
Ascalmore Structure Y-17a-05 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 30 Low - 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05179 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 30 Low - - Recreation
S Cooper Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms05690 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - - Recreation
Potacocawa Watershed Structure Y-31a-01 Dam Mississippi Carroll 30 Low - 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06852 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07268 Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 30 Low - - Recreation
North Tillatoba Hunter Creek Drainage District Structure Y-17c-20 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 30 Low - 1987 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04542 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 30 Low - - Recreation
W C Devinney Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Low - - Recreation
Kickapoo Lake Number 2a Dam Mississippi Hinds 30 Low - 1998 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.