Browse Dams

1,984 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 1,984 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
Clark #2 Colorado Huerfano 27 Low Satisfactory 1907 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Simon #1 Colorado Rio Blanco 27 Low Satisfactory 1917 Irrigation
Lake John Colorado Jackson 27 Significant Fair 1957 Recreation
Horseshoe Lake Colorado Huerfano 27 High Fair 1961 Recreation
Harris Park Estates #2 Colorado Park 27 Low Satisfactory 1964 Recreation
Bull Run Creek Colorado Grand 27 Low Fair 1968 Irrigation
Beers Sisters Lake Colorado Jefferson 27 Significant Satisfactory 1966 Irrigation
Bison Park Colorado Teller 27 Significant Fair 1902 Water Supply
Harry Denning Irrigation #3 Colorado Weld 27 Low Satisfactory 1962 Irrigation
Lake Gloria Colorado Rio Blanco 27 Low Satisfactory 1987 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Haviland Lake Colorado La Plata 27 High Satisfactory 1927 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Rifle Correctional Center No. 1 Colorado Garfield 27 Low Fair 2006 Irrigation
Jones #1 Colorado Grand 27 Significant Satisfactory 1879 Water Supply
Lone Cone Colorado San Miguel 27 High Fair 1912 Irrigation
Van Bremer #1 Colorado Las Animas 27 Low Satisfactory 1956 Irrigation
Laune Colorado Jackson 27 Low Not Rated 1971 Irrigation
Hayden Colorado Boulder 27 High Fair 1905 Irrigation
Williams Creek Lake Colorado Gunnison 27 Low Satisfactory 1949 Irrigation
Kiowa Crk Wtrshd 1-M-10 Colorado El Paso 27 Low Satisfactory 1957 Flood Risk Reduction
I. S. Price Colorado Teller 27 Low Fair 1954 Recreation
Leon Park Colorado Delta 27 Low Satisfactory 1894 Irrigation
Doughty Colorado Delta 27 Low Unsatisfactory 1888 Irrigation
Keeton Lake Colorado El Paso 27 Significant Satisfactory 1936 Water Supply
Bunkwater Retention Dam Colorado Mesa 26 Low Fair 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Donath Lake Colorado Larimer 26 Significant Satisfactory 1883 Irrigation
Heart Colorado Weld 26 Low Fair 1906 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Schorn Fish Pond Colorado Mesa 26 Low Satisfactory 1935 Recreation
G G Lower Colorado Eagle 26 Low Satisfactory 1948 Irrigation
Marchiori Colorado Huerfano 26 Low Fair 1952 Irrigation
Bosley Wash Detention Basin Colorado Mesa 26 High Satisfactory 2019 Flood Risk Reduction
Trescott #1 Colorado Elbert 26 Low Satisfactory 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Wray Watershed District #4 Colorado Yuma 26 Significant Satisfactory 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Kiowa Crk Wtrshd V-67 Colorado Elbert 26 Low Not Rated 1955 Flood Risk Reduction
Colby Horse Park Colorado Mesa 26 Significant Fair 1956 Irrigation
Kelsey #1 Colorado Kiowa 26 Low Satisfactory 1959 Irrigation
Rainbow Colorado El Paso 26 Low Fair 1930 Recreation
Marshall Colorado Adams 26 Low Satisfactory 1904 Flood Risk Reduction
Big Sandy Creek Watershed N-18 Colorado Elbert 26 Low Unsatisfactory 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Hinkley Colorado Larimer 26 Low Satisfactory 1906 Irrigation
James Tingle Colorado Park 26 High Satisfactory 2009 Water Supply
Kiowa Crk Wtrshd W-71 Colorado El Paso 26 Low Satisfactory 1957 Flood Risk Reduction
Mount Gunnison #1-Fw 1 Colorado Gunnison 26 Low Satisfactory 1982 Water Supply
Franktown Parker Fpa-6 Colorado Douglas 26 Low Not Rated 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Bull Creek #5 Colorado Mesa 26 Significant Fair 1901 Irrigation
Slab Canyon Colorado Larimer 26 Low Satisfactory 1937 Flood Risk Reduction
Clingingsmith #2 Colorado Lincoln 26 Low Fair 1955 Recreation
Big Pine Colorado Montezuma 26 Significant Fair 1907 Irrigation
East Side Detention Facility Colorado Larimer 26 High Satisfactory 2016 Flood Risk Reduction
Spectacle Colorado San Miguel 26 Low Satisfactory 1940 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Casto Colorado Mesa 26 Significant Fair 1940 Irrigation

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.