Browse Dams

1,316 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 1,316 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
Mavis Pond #1 Dam Connecticut Windham 13 Significant Not Rated 1870 Recreation
Sochrin Pond Dam Connecticut New Haven 13 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
City Hall Pond Dam Connecticut New Haven 13 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
J B Taylor Dam Connecticut Middlesex 13 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Spring Lake Dam Connecticut Hartford 13 High Satisfactory - Recreation
Carringtons Pond Dam Connecticut Fairfield 13 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Indian Rock Pond Dam Connecticut Hartford 13 Significant Fair - Recreation
Seymour Reservoir #4 Dike Connecticut New Haven 12 Significant - -
Killingly Pond Dike Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Fair - Other
Haviland Millpond Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Low Not Rated 1920 Recreation
Wampee Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Significant Not Rated 1940 Recreation
Baldwin Dudley Pond Dam Connecticut New Haven 12 Significant Not Rated - Other
Eutro Pond Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Satisfactory - Other
Beach Pond Dam Connecticut New London 12 Significant Satisfactory 1885 Recreation
Judd Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Significant Fair - Recreation
Amidon Farm Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Pepper Lake Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Mason Pond Dam Connecticut Hartford 12 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Cutler Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Tobey Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Significant Not Rated 1870 Recreation
Kelseytown Reservoir Dam Connecticut Middlesex 12 Significant Satisfactory 1895 Water Supply
Pataguanset Lake Dam Connecticut New London 12 High Fair 1942 Recreation
Round Hill Pond Dam Connecticut New Haven 12 Significant Fair 1961 Recreation
Schatten Pond Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Rogers Corporation Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Fair 1900 Other
Stein Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Significant Not Rated - Other
Carp Road Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Fair - Recreation
Bromley Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Low Fair - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Beaupres Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Satisfactory 1952 Recreation
Johnstone Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Bladens River Dam Connecticut New Haven 12 Significant Poor 1906 Water Supply
Shady Lake Dam Connecticut Tolland 12 Significant Poor - Recreation
Deer Lake Dam Connecticut Middlesex 12 Significant Satisfactory 1920 Recreation
Small Pond Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Brown Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Satisfactory 1980 Recreation
Spencer Pond Dam Connecticut New London 12 Significant Poor 1900 Recreation
Manitook Lake Dam Connecticut Hartford 12 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Lydall Pond #1 Dam Connecticut Hartford 12 Significant Not Rated 1898 Recreation
Wakefield Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Poor 1900 Recreation
Roderick Wyant Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Significant Not Rated 1963 Recreation
Little River Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Billings Lake Dam Connecticut New London 12 Significant Satisfactory 1900 Recreation
Hartford Reservoir #3 Dike Connecticut Hartford 12 High Fair - Water Supply
Killingly Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Unsatisfactory 1900 Other
Thrushwood Lake Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Fair - Recreation
Gritman Pond Dam Connecticut Litchfield 12 Significant Poor 1920 Recreation
Spahn Pond Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Satisfactory 1925 Recreation
Schultz Pond Dam Connecticut Hartford 12 Significant Not Rated - Recreation
Chamberlain Pond Dam Connecticut Windham 12 Significant Not Rated 1850 Recreation
Tarrywile Lake Dam Connecticut Fairfield 12 Significant Satisfactory 1900 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.