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
Basf Catalysts, LLC Pond No. 3 Dam Mississippi Hinds 30 Undetermined - 2005 Tailings
Lake O' The Hills Dam Mississippi DeSoto 30 High Fair 1963 Recreation
Ms04331 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 30 Low - - Recreation
Doulgas Giesbrecht Dam Mississippi Noxubee 30 Low - 1997 Recreation
Ms06275 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 30 Low - - Recreation
Upper Yocona Watershed Structure Y-14-05 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05574 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - - Recreation
Walter May Lake Mississippi Marshall 30 Low Not Rated 1955 Recreation
Lake Edwards Dam Mississippi Tippah 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms06906 Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 30 Low - - Recreation
Miles Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 30 Low - - Recreation
B L Griffin Lake Dam Mississippi Newton 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
Chuquatonchee Site Number 11 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 30 Low - 1990 Flood Risk Reduction
Paul B. Johnson State Park Dam Mississippi Forrest 30 Low - - Recreation
Bogue WS Str Y-30-031 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 30 Low Satisfactory 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05179 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms04471 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms05898 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms06847 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Camden Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 30 High Satisfactory - Recreation
Ascalmore Structure Y-17a-05 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 30 Low - 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Upper Leaf River Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Smith 30 Low Fair 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
Peach Creek Farm Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - - Recreation
Ms07006 Lake Dam Mississippi Tishomingo 30 Low - - Recreation
Indian Creek Watershed Structure Y-9a-17 Dam Mississippi Panola 30 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Pelahatchie Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 30 Low - - Recreation
Plum Creek Nursery Dam Mississippi Wayne 30 Low - - Recreation
Murray Creek Watershed Structure Y-13a-4 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 30 Low - 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
A D Hall Lake Dam Mississippi George 30 Undetermined - - Recreation
E. J. Hurdle Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 30 Low - 2005 Recreation
Hopkins Pond Dam Mississippi Alcorn 30 Low - 2003 Recreation
Town Creek Watershed Structure 18 Dam Mississippi Union 30 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Castle Dam Mississippi Madison 30 High Fair 1943 Recreation
Nolen Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 30 Low - 2005 Recreation
Cypress Creek Watershed Structure Lt-14a-12 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 29 Low - 1964 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06876 Lake Dam Mississippi Leake 29 Low Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Ms06661 Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 29 Low - - Recreation
Muddy Creek WS Str 9 Dam Mississippi Tippah 29 Low Satisfactory 1968 Flood Risk Reduction
Otoucalofa Creek Structure Y-15b-8 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 29 High Unsatisfactory 1996 Flood Risk Reduction
Jacobson Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 29 Low - 2001 Recreation
Lake Monroe Dam Mississippi Monroe 29 Low - - Recreation
Lake Ruby Dam Mississippi Rankin 29 High Fair 2008 Recreation
Ms06635 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 29 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06043 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 29 Low - - Recreation
Ms07001 Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 29 Low - - Recreation
Murray Creek WS Str Y-13a-1 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 29 High Poor 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06953 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 29 Low - - Recreation
Ms06980 Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 29 Undetermined - - Recreation
Batson Pump Pond Dam Mississippi Stone 29 Low - - Irrigation
Ms07017 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 29 Low - - 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.