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
Indian Creek Watershed Structure Y-9a-17 Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06220 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 30 Low - - Recreation
Chuquatonchee Site Number 11 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 30 Low - 1990 Flood Risk Reduction
North Tillatoba Hunter Creek Drainage District Structure Y-17c-3 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 30 Low - 1985 Flood Risk Reduction
Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-05 Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Upper Yocona Watershed Structure Y-14-05 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06039 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms04363 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms05898 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms06847 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Ms07223 Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 30 Low - - Recreation
Walker Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms04960 Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 30 Low - - Recreation
Paul B. Johnson State Park Dam Mississippi Forrest 30 Low - - Recreation
Stocker Pond Dam Mississippi Jasper 30 Low Poor 2005 Recreation
Walter May Lake Mississippi Marshall 30 Low Not Rated 1955 Recreation
Plum Creek Nursery Dam Mississippi Wayne 30 Low - - Recreation
Upper Yocona Watershed Structure Y-14-02 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05984 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms05574 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - - Recreation
Black Watershed Structure Y-36-12 Dam Mississippi Holmes 30 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Bogue WS Str Y-30-031 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 30 Low Satisfactory 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06852 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
Wild Briar Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 30 Low - 2003 Recreation
Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-01 Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms07145 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 30 Low - - Recreation
Doulgas Giesbrecht Dam Mississippi Noxubee 30 Low - 1997 Recreation
Sp-3v Pond Dam Mississippi Kemper 30 Low - - Debris Control
J P Phillips Jr Pond Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - - Recreation
Upper Leaf River Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Smith 30 Low Fair 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
Cypress Creek Preserve Dam Mississippi Yazoo 30 Low - 2006 Recreation
Lake Castle Dam Mississippi Madison 30 High Fair 1943 Recreation
Pelahatchie Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 30 Low - - Recreation
Reeds Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms07017 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 29 Low - - Recreation
Lake Hazle Dam Mississippi Copiah 29 Low Unsatisfactory 1925 Recreation
Ms06615 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 29 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05919 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 29 Low - - Recreation
Ms06727 Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 29 Low - - Recreation
Lake Monroe Dam Mississippi Monroe 29 Low - - Recreation
Ms06707 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 29 Undetermined - - Recreation
Cannada Dam Mississippi Hinds 29 Low - 1994 Recreation
Fairways Part Number 1 Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 29 Undetermined - 1994 Recreation
Ms05068 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 29 Undetermined - - Recreation
Otoucalofa Creek Structure Y-15b-8 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 29 High Unsatisfactory 1996 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05577 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 29 Low - - Recreation
Ms07001 Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 29 Low - - Recreation
Ms06478 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 29 Undetermined - - Recreation
Muddy Creek Watershed Structure 24a Dam Mississippi Tippah 29 High Poor 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Ruby Dam Mississippi Rankin 29 High Fair 2008 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.