Browse Dams

2,440 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 2,440 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
K B Simmons Dam South Carolina Sumter 22 Low Fair — Flood Risk Reduction
Nederhof Forestry Dam 1 South Carolina Jasper 22 Low Poor — Recreation
Paul Geddings Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 22 High Fair 1990 Other
Summit Dam 1 South Carolina Richland 22 High Fair 1994 Flood Risk Reduction
Brogdon Family Pond South Carolina Sumter 22 Low Poor — Irrigation
Millers Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 22 Low Poor 1938 Recreation
Hane Little Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 22 Low Poor 1967 Recreation
O T Price Dam South Carolina Saluda 22 Low Fair 1953 Irrigation
Carlisle Oxner Dam South Carolina Laurens 22 Low Poor 1999 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Tifton Drive East Dam South Carolina Greenwood 22 High Poor — Recreation
Holmes Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 22 Low Poor 1950 Irrigation
Nine Times Dam South Carolina Pickens 22 High Poor 1990 Recreation
Buyck Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 22 Low Fair 1950 Recreation
Rice Pond Dam South Carolina Greenville 22 Low Fair 1953 Recreation
Entrance Lake Dam South Carolina Richland 22 High Fair 1969 Recreation
Fogle-Moorer Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 22 Low Fair — Recreation
Cardinal Lake Dam South Carolina Greenville 22 High Fair 1960 Recreation
Larry Murray Dam South Carolina Aiken 22 Low Fair 1960 Recreation
Lower Quail Hollow Dam South Carolina Lexington 22 High Fair 1971 Recreation
Sunny Slope Farms Dam South Carolina Cherokee 22 High Fair 1988 Irrigation
H Graham Reynolds Dam South Carolina Edgefield 22 Low Fair 1965 Other
Lake Jemike Dam 2 South Carolina Oconee 22 High Fair 1959 Recreation
Scott Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 22 Low Fair 1948 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Amicks Poultry Dam South Carolina Saluda 22 Low Fair 1987 Other
Bob James Dam South Carolina Greenville 22 Low Fair 1995 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Union Water Works Dam South Carolina Union 22 High Fair 1962 Water Supply
Boyds Pond Dam South Carolina Richland 22 Low — 1963 Irrigation
William Jeffords Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 22 Low Poor 1998 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
C. S. Lake 16 Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 22 Low Poor 1938 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Arcadia Woods Lake Dam South Carolina Richland 22 High Unsatisfactory 1937 Recreation
Bessie Jumper Dam South Carolina Lexington 22 Low Poor 1953 Recreation
A C Thomas Dam South Carolina Hampton 22 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Woodrow W Tyler Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 22 Low Fair — Recreation
Smiths Pond South Carolina Newberry 22 Low Poor 1959 Irrigation
Jw Yonce and Sons Dam 1 South Carolina Edgefield 22 Low Poor 1987 Irrigation
Cherokee Golf Pond 1 South Carolina Cherokee 22 Low Fair 1960 Irrigation
E Woodfin Lake Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 22 Low Poor 1950 Recreation
Kelsey Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 22 High Fair 1955 Other
Strickland Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 22 Low Fair 1950 Recreation
Sam Hoffman Pond Dam South Carolina Greenville 22 High Fair 1957 Recreation
Cherokee Golf Pond 2 South Carolina Cherokee 22 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Reid Lake Dam South Carolina Aiken 22 Low Poor 1968 Recreation
Beaver Lake Dam South Carolina Oconee 22 Low Fair 1981 Recreation
Morris Pond South Carolina Richland 22 Significant Fair 1976 Recreation
Kathleen S Collum Dam South Carolina Aiken 22 Low Poor 1958 Recreation
Cool Springs Lake Dam South Carolina Kershaw 22 Low Fair 1973 Recreation
Collum Pond Dam South Carolina Lexington 22 Low Poor 1900 Recreation
Watson Pond Dam South Carolina Saluda 22 Low Poor 1955 Recreation
Lake Diana Dam South Carolina Pickens 22 High Fair 1944 Recreation
Catawba Newsprint CO Dam South Carolina York 22 Low Poor 1955 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.