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
Big Track Hunting Club Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 30 Low - - Recreation
Long Creek Reservoir Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 30 High Satisfactory 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Edwards Dam Mississippi Tippah 30 Low - - Recreation
Nolen Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 30 Low - 2005 Recreation
Mrs Harry Seay Pond Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms07145 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 30 Low - - Recreation
Oaklimeter Creek Watershed Structure Lt-8-35 Dam Mississippi Benton 30 Low - 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
Ascalmore Structure Y-17a-05 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 30 Low - 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Timber Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - - Recreation
Paul B. Johnson State Park Dam Mississippi Forrest 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms06537 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
Deerbrook Farm Mississippi Noxubee 30 Low - 2018 Irrigation
Walter May Lake Mississippi Marshall 30 Low Not Rated 1955 Recreation
Silver Hill Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 30 Significant Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Ms06439 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
John Stevens Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Low - 2001 Recreation
Lake Copiah Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 High Fair 1958 Recreation
Kickapoo Lake Number 2a Dam Mississippi Hinds 30 Low - 1998 Recreation
Stone Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - 2009 Recreation
Roosevelt State Park Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 30 High Fair 1935 Recreation
Ms05601 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 30 Low - - Recreation
W C Devinney Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Low - - Recreation
Smith-Vaniz Mississippi Madison 30 Low - - Recreation
Bonds Realty Company Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms05045 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 30 Low - - Recreation
E. J. Hurdle Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - 2005 Recreation
Stocker Pond Dam Mississippi Jasper 30 Low Poor 2005 Recreation
Pelahatchie Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms07200 Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 30 Low - - Recreation
Camden Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 30 High Satisfactory - Recreation
Anderson Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 30 High Satisfactory - Recreation
Upper Leaf River Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Smith 30 Low Fair 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04356 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms06220 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Low - - Recreation
Lake Caroline Dam Mississippi Madison 30 High Fair 1989 Recreation
Ms06267 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
Buena Vista Lakes Dam Mississippi DeSoto 30 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Ms03902 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms05119 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 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
Potacocawa Watershed Structure Y-31a-01 Dam Mississippi Carroll 30 Low - 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04331 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 30 Low - - Recreation
Potacocawa Watershed Structure Y-31a-26 Dam Mississippi Carroll 30 Low - 1971 Flood Risk Reduction
Tuscumbia WS Str Number 36 Dam Mississippi Prentiss 30 High Poor 1988 Flood Risk Reduction
Town Creek Watershed Structure 18 Dam Mississippi Union 30 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-01 Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05984 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - - Recreation
Abotlapoota WS Str Y-34-15 Dam Mississippi Carroll 30 Low Unsatisfactory 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06852 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 30 Undetermined - - 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.