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2,711 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 2,711 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
Landover Road Dam Virginia Louisa 30 Low Satisfactory -
Yearly Dam Virginia Stafford 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Jones Dam #2 Virginia Hanover 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Irrigation
Hui Dam Virginia Loudoun 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
High Clover Dam Virginia Fauquier 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Lake Vista Dam #1 Virginia Bedford 30 Significant Satisfactory - Recreation
Roberts Dam Virginia Grayson 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Prince Edward County Dam # 9 Virginia Prince Edward 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Doug Branch Pond Virginia Buckingham 30 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Virginia Energy Dam Virginia Buchanan 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Water Supply
Beartree Virginia Washington 30 Low Not Rated 1980 Recreation
Pitts Pond Dam Virginia Caroline 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Usry Dam Virginia Caroline 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Roanoke Creek Dam # 31b Virginia Charlotte 30 High Fair - Flood Risk Reduction
Secondary Sediment Pond Virginia Hanover 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Other
Haden-Fife-Pryor Dam Virginia Goochland 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Lake Shawnee Dam #3 Virginia Powhatan 30 Undetermined Fair 1974 Recreation
Lush Dam Virginia Nottoway 30 Low Not Rated - Irrigation
Fleetwood Farm Dam #1 Virginia Fauquier 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
R. R. Jones Dam Virginia Halifax 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Irrigation
Montgomery Pond Virginia Fauquier 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Conner Dam Virginia Halifax 30 Low Fair - Recreation
Wood Dam Virginia Augusta 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Water Supply
Hale Lake Virginia Grayson 30 High Not Rated 1965 Recreation
Perch Dam #1 Virginia Fauquier 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Ivy Muc Irrigation Pond Virginia Albemarle 30 Low Not Rated - Irrigation
Brushy Mountain Dam Virginia Pittsylvania 30 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Woodburn Road #2 Dam Virginia Loudoun 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Water Supply
Upper Ayers Dam Virginia Cumberland 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Ranson Dam Virginia Powhatan 30 Undetermined Satisfactory -
Cooley Dam Virginia Warren 30 Low Not Rated - Recreation
Rol Dam Virginia Pittsylvania 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Zack Hudson Dam Virginia Appomattox 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
King William County Dam #8 Virginia King William 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Prince Edward County Dam # 7 Virginia Prince Edward 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Moyer Pond Dam Virginia Powhatan 30 Undetermined Satisfactory - Recreation
Kingspoint Dam Virginia James City 30 Low Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Flanagans Mill Pond Dam Virginia Hanover 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Whitetail Trails Dam # 1 Virginia Prince Edward 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Penola West Two Dam Virginia Caroline 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Ararat River Dam #2 Virginia Patrick 30 High Poor - Flood Risk Reduction
Boaz Dam Virginia Albemarle 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Irrigation
Massie Farm Pond Virginia James City 30 Undetermined Fair - Flood Risk Reduction
Murrays Dam Virginia Albemarle 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Camp Shenandoah Dam Virginia Augusta 30 Low Fair - Recreation
Broaddus Dam Virginia Caroline 30 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Twin Lakes INC. Dam Virginia Fredericksburg 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Birchfield Dam Virginia Wise 30 Undetermined Not Rated -
Silver Dollar Lake Dam Virginia Culpeper 30 Low Poor - Other
Fitzgerald Dam Virginia Buckingham 30 Undetermined Not Rated - 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.